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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 37182-37201 Language Greek, Modern Name Babbage, Henry Prevost, army officer; son of Charles Babbage, 1824-1918

1. Add MS 37182-37201

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Add MS 37182-37201
Title:
CORRESPONDENCE of Charles Babbage (b. 1791, d. 1871), F.R.S., mathematician and inventor of calculating machines; 1806- 1871. Among his correspondents are many of the principal mathematicians and men of science in England and abroad. Interspersed throughout are drafts of his own letters; and at the end of Vol. XVIII. (ff. 542-610) is some correspondence of his son H. P. Babbage relating to him, 1871-1899. The names of the writers appear in the Index. Twenty volumes. Paper. Folio. Presented, ...
Scope & Content:
Charles Babbage, FRS; mathematician: Correspondence: 1806-1899.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, Greek, Modern, Italian, and Latin
Date Range:
1806-1871
Extent:
20 items

2. Add MS 37199

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Add MS 37199
Title:
Scope & Content:
Vol. XVIII. 610). 0 t. 1863-1899. includes: f. 1 John Henry Alexander, American scientist: Correspondence with C. Babbage: 1857-1863. f. 1 John Henry Alexander, American scientist: Correspondence with C. Babbage: 1857-1863. ff. 3, 24, 73, 293, 381, 540, 541 Mary Anne Hollier: Letters to her br...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English, French, and Greek, Modern
Date Range:
1863-1899
Extent:
1 item