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Vol. III. (ff. 480). Apr. 1827- Dec. 1829.

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ff. 1, 20, 23, 130 George Peacock, Dean of Ely: Letters to C. Babbage: 1816-1850.
f. 3 Thomas Wright Hill, schoolmaster: Letters to C. Babbage: 1827 - 1836.
ff. 5, 102, 178 John Elliot Drinkwater, afterwards Bethune: Letters to C. Babbage: 1827-1837, n.d.
ff. 7, 90 Daniel Moore, astronomer: Correspondence with C. Babbage: 1820-1827.
f. 9 A- U- Prevost: Letters to C. Babbage: 1824-1827.
ff. 12, 158, 231, 313, 360 Lambert Adolphe Jacques Quetelet, mathematician, etc., secretary of the Brussels Academy: Letters to C. Babbage: 1822-1865, n.d.: Fr.
ff. 14, 66 Reverend Dionysius Lardner, LLD; scientific writer: Letters to C. Babbage: 1825-1839.
f. 16 David Booth: Letter to C. Babbage: 1827.
f. 18 George William Featherstonhaugh: Letter to C Babbage: 1827.
f. 24, 312, 362 William Morgan, actuary: Letters to C. Babbage: 1819-1829.
ff. 26, 45, 54, 58, 62, 68, 72, 78, 82, 96, 195, 228, 233, 250, 268, 277, 297, 319, 350, 367, 377 Reverend Edward Smedley, editor of the 'Encyclopaedia Metropolitana': Correspondence with C. Babbage: 1825-1834.
ff. 28, 235 Abraham Lévy, mathematician: Letters to C. Babbage: 1820-1840.
f. 30 Stephen Freeman: Letters to C. Babbage: 1827, 1830.
f. 32 John Lewis Prevost, physiologist: Letters to C. Babbage: 1827-1847.
f. 36 Benjamin Fellowes, publisher: Letters to C. Babbage: 1827-1834.
f. 38 Reverend Lewis Evans, mathematician: Letter to C. Babbage: 1827.
ff. 40, 48 Alexis Bouvard, astronomer: Letter to C. Babbage, etc.: 1827.: Fr.
f. 41 Sir Rowland Hill, KCB; postal reformer: Letters to C. Babbage: 1827-1834.
ff. 43, 52 George Harvey, mathematician: Letters to C. Babbage: 1823-1833.
ff. 46, 342 Samuel Hunter Christie, FRS: Correspondence with C. Babbage: 1823-1853.
ff. 50, 379 Robert White Almond, rector of St Peter's, Nottingham: Letters to C. Babbage: 1827-1829.
f. 56 Edward William Brayley, writer on science: Letter to C. Babbage: 1827-1867.
ff. 61, 270, 373, 384 Pierre Prevost, scientist, Professor at Geneva: Letters to C. Babbage: 1824-1829, n.d.: Fr.
ff. 63, 354 Thomas Peregrine Courtenay: Letters to C. Babbage: 1827, 1829.
ff. 64, 108, 186, 328, 438 Francis Lunn, vicar of Butleigh: Letters to C. Babbage: 1822-1839.
f. 70 Peter Barlow, Mathematician: Letters to C. Babbage: 1826, 1827.
ff. 74, 76 Major-General Thomas Frederick Colby, RE; FRS: Correspondence with C. Babbage: 1820-1848.
ff. 80, 94, 304b, 467 William Henry Fitton, M D, geologist: Correspondence with C. Babbage: 1826-1859.
f. 84 Francis Corbaux, of Winchelsea: letters to C. Babbage: 1827- 1833.
f. 86 Gotthard Stark: Letter to C. Babbage: 1827.: Fr.
ff. 88, 112 Edward Cowper: Letters to C. Babbage: 1827, 1828.
ff. 92, 375, 400, 404, 405, 412, 413 Edward Drummond: Correspondence with C. Babbage: 1827-1829.
ff. 98, 394, 402 Isambard Kingdom Brunel, civil engineer: Letters to C. Babbage: 1827-1857.
f.100 Leopold Cicognara, Count: Letter to C.Babbage: 1827.: Fr.
f. 104 Catharine Freeman Alexander, wife of Du Pre, 2nd Earl of Caledon: Letter to C. Babbage: 1827.
f. 105 Claude Servais Mathias Pouillet, physicist: Letters to C. Babbage: 1823-1834.: Fr.
f. 107 Cav. Giuseppe Coppetti: Letter to C. Babbage: 1828.: Ital.
f. 110 James Watt, the younger, son of the engineer: Letters to C. Babbage: 1828-1832.
ff. 114, 299, 304 b William Wolryche Whitmore, MP: Letters, etc., to C. Babbage: 1828-1844, n.d.
f. 116 Thomas Thorp, Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, Archdeacon of Bristol (1836): Letters to C. Babbage: 1828-1845.
ff. 118, 123, 126 Comte Guglielmo Bruto Icilio Timoleone Libri-Carrucci della Sommaia,; book collector: Letters to C. Babbage: 1826-1839.: Fr.
ff. 120, 121 Lamberto Frescobaldi, Secretary of the Grand Duke of Tuscany: Correspondence with C. Babbage: 1828.: Fr.
f. 122 Hortense Allart de Théran, authoress: Letters to C. Babbage: 1828, 1831.: Fr.
f. 124 E- E- Robinson, wife of Thomas Robinson, Master of the Temple: Letters to C. Babbage: 1828, 1833.
f. 128 Gianbattista Amici, mathematician: Letters to C. Babbage: 1828, 1842.: Ital.
ff. 132, 176, 180 Lieutenant-Colonel Sir George Everest, FRS, military engineer: Letters to C. Babbage: 1824-1866, n.d.
f. 134 A- Kestner: Letter to C. Babbage: 1828.
f. 136 Baron Christian Carl Josias Bunsen,; diplomatist: Correspondence with C. Babbage: 1828-1850.
ff. 137, 239, 358 Marc Isambard Brunel, engineer: Letters to C. Babbage: 1823-1842.
f. 139 Giovanni Santini, Director of the Observatory, Padua: Letters to C. Babbage: 1828, 1837.: Fr. and Ital.
f. 141 Sir Ferdinand Richard Edward Acton, 7th Baronet: Letter to C. Babbage: 1828.
ff. 145, 352 August Leopold Crelle, mathematician: Letters to C. Babbage: 1828-1845.: Fr.
ff. 152, 166, 199, 256 Sir Edmund Walker Head, 8th Baronet; Governor-General of Canada: Letters to C. Babbage: 1828-1864.
ff. 154, 197, 241, 321, 363, 408, 447, 468 Sir George Biddell Airy, KCB; Astronomer Royal: Letters to C. Babbage: 1826-1855.
f. 160 General Sir Edward Sabine, RA; KCB; PRS: Letter to J. F. W. Herschel: 1828.
ff. 161, 226, 304 b Sir John Frederick William Herschel, 1st Baronet; astronomer: Correspondence with C. Babbage: 1819-1870.
f. 162 Charlotte J- Hicham: Letter to C. Babbage: 1828.
f. 172 Baron Friedrich Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt,; naturalist: Correspondence with C. Babbage: 1828-1841, n.d.: Fr.
ff. 174, 175 Leopold II; Grand Duke of Tuscany: Correspondence with C. Babbage: 1828-1850, n.d.: Fr.
f. 182 Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas, antiquary: Letters to C. Babbage: post 1828-1847, n.d.
f. 184 Henry Foster, navigator: Letter to C. Babbage: circ. 1828.
ff. 187, 190 Helen D'Arcy Stewart, 2nd wife of Dugald Stewart: Correspondence with C. Babbage: 1819-1832, n.d.
ff. 191, 398 Davies Gilbert, President of the Royal Society (1827-1830): Letters to C. Babbage: 1820-1833.
ff. 192, 252, 258, 308, 461, 465 George Rennie, FRS; civil engineer: Correspondence with C. Babbage: 1823-1849.
ff.194,304 b, 315,430,432,457,459 Anthony Ashley Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury: Correspondence, etc., with C. Babbage: 1829-1857, n.d.
ff.201,203,237,242,318,325,381 Sir David Brewster, Baronet; FRS: Correspondence with C. Babbage: 1818-1867.
ff. 205, 207, 208 Jane C[ampbell] Munro, widow of Sir Thomas Munro, 1st Baronet, of Lindertis: Correspondence with C. Babbage: 1829, n.d.
f. 210 Richard Taylor, printer: Letter to Pearson: 1829.: Copy.
ff. 212, 214, 218, 472 W- Breynton: Letters to C. Babbage: 1829-1866.
ff. 216, 222 Leopoldo Nobili: Letters to C. Babbage: 1829.: Fr.
f. 220 Richard Wellesley Rothman, Registrar of London University: Letters to C. Babbage: 1829-1851.
ff. 224, 244 Captain William Henry Shirreff, RN: Letters to C. Babbage: 1829.
f. 226 Dr John Lee, FRS, astronomer, etc: Letter to J. F. W. Herschel: 1829.
f. 230 Charles Giles Bridle Daubeny, chemist and botanist: Letters to C. Babbage: 1827-1849.
f. 243 John Donkin, engineer: Correspondence with C. Babbage: 1829, 1833.
ff. 246, 356 Christopher Wordsworth, senior; Master of Trinity College, Cambridge: Correspondence with C. Babbage: 1828-1829.
ff. 247, 260, 281 Richard Penn, FRS: Letters to C. Babbage: 1829-1831.
ff. 249, 253, 266 Bryan Donkin, the elder; FRS: Correspondence with C. Babbage: 1829-1838.
f. 262 J- Eichhorn, Ph.D: Letter to C. Babbage: 1829.
ff. 264, 415, 417 Edward Walpole: Correspondence with C. Babbage: 1829, 1830.
ff. 272, 274, 283, 285 Hon James Henry Keith Stewart, Assistant Secretary to the Treasury: Correspondence, as Assistant Secretary to the Treasury, with C. Babbage, etc.: 1829-1834.
f. 275 Thomas Hoblyn, of the Treasury: Letter to C. Babbage: 1829.
ff. 279, 386, 473, 474, 477 Sir James South, astronomer: Correspondence with C. Babbage: 1821-1866, n.d.
ff. 287, 304 b, 337 Edward Adolphus Seymour, 11th Duke of Somerset: Correspondence with C. Babbage: 1823-1853, n.d.
ff. 291 b, 317, 419, 463 Joseph Clement, engineer: Correspondence, etc., with C. Babbage: 1829-1834.
ff. 295, 449 Peter Mark Roget, MD; FRS: Correspondence with C. Babbage: 1819-1830.
f. 304 b Francis Bailly, astronomer: Letters to C. Babbage: 1820-1835.
f. 304 b Sir John Franklin, Arctic explorer; d.1847: Statement signed by: 1829.
f. 306 William Wolryche Whitmore, MP: Letter to J. F. W. Herschel: 1829.
ff. 307, 396 Richard Wellesley, MP: Correspondence with W. W. Whitmore: 1829.
f. 323 William Cavendish, 2nd Earl Of Burlington (1834) and 7th Duke of Devonshire (1858): Letters to C. Babbage: 1829, 1831, n.d.
f. 326 William Henry Maule, Justice of Common Pleas (1839): Letters to C. Babbage: 1812-1857.
f. 330 Sir Edward Ffrench Bromhead, 2nd Baronet: Letters to C. Babbage: 1813-1830.
f. 332 Reverend Francis Dawson, Canon of Canterbury (1833): Letter to C. Babbage: 1829.
ff. 332 b, 388, 392, 424, 436 Reverend Thomas John Hussey, astronomer: Letter to C. Babbage: 1829-1851, n.d.
ff. 334, 423 Teodoro Monticelli, chemist, professor at Naples: Letters to C. Babbage: 1829.: Ital.
f. 335 Reverend William Lax, astronomer: Letters to C. Babbage: 1829-1835.
ff. 339, 341 James Hudson: Correspondence, an Assistant Secretary of the Royal Society, with C. Babbage: 1829-1836.
ff. 344, 348 Alexander D'Arblay: Letters to C. Babbage: 1821-1832.
f. 346 Sir Robert Harry Inglis, 2nd Baronet; MP: Letters to C. Babbage: 1822-1841.
f. 347 James Justinian Morier, diplomatist, traveller and novelist: Letter to C. Babbage: 1829.
f. 365 Reverend John Hodgson, historian of Northumberland: Letter to C. Babbage: 1829.
f. 369 Richard Wellesley, MP: Correspondence with C. Babbage: 1829-1851.
f. 390 J- P- E- Voute, Professor of Philosophy at Amsterdam: Letter to C. Babbage: 1829.
f. 407 Joseph Heath: Letter to C. Babbage: 1836.
f. 407 Alexandre Brongniart, of Sèvres: Letter to -: 1829.: Fr.
f. 410 Nathaniel Bowditch, astronomer and mathematician: Letter to C. Babbage: 1829.
ff. 421, 426 Henry Goulburn, PC; MP: Correspondence with C. Babbage. 1829: 1842.
f. 440 William Henry, chemist: Letters to C. Babbage: 1829-1835, n.d.
f. 442 Sir Francis Legatt Chantrey, sculptor: Letters to C. Babbage: 1826-1839.
f. 445 George Robert Dawson, Under-Secretary of State: Letter to C. Babbage: 1829.
f. 451 Henry Goulburn, PC; MP: Letter to Lord Ashley: 1829.: Copy.
f. 453 John Farey, junior, Civil Engineer: Letter to Rev. E. Smedley: 1829.
f. 470 Sarah Lee, widow of T E Bowdich, wife of Robert Lee: Letters to C. Babbage: 1829-1848.
f. 475 Charles Toplis: Letters to C. Babbage: 1829-1834.
f. 478 Sir Roderick Impey Murchison, 1st Baronet; geologist: Letters to C. Babbage: 1829-1857.
f. 480 Stanislas Julien, assistant librarian of the Institut de France: Letters to C. Babbage: 1829-1831.: Fr.

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Acton, Ferdinand Richard Edward, 7th Baronet
Airy, George Biddell, Knight, Astronomer Royal, 1801-1892
Alexander, Catharine Freeman, wife of Du Pre, 2nd Earl of Caledon
Allart de Théran, Hortense, authoress
Almond, Robert White, rector of St Peter's, Nottingham
Amici, Gianbattista, mathematician
Baily, Francis, astronomer, 1774-1844
Barlow, Peter, mathematician and physicist, 1776-1862
Bethune, John Elliot Drinkwater, born Drinkwater; administrator in India and educationalist, 1801-1851
Booth, David, of Add MS 37184
Bouvard, Alexis, astronomer
Bowditch, Nathaniel, astronomer and mathematician
Brayley, Edward William, librarian and lecturer on science, 1801-1870
Brewster, David, Knight, natural philosopher and historian of science, 1781-1868
Breynton, W-
Bromhead, Edward Ffrench, 2nd Baronet
Brongniart, Alexandre, of Sèvres
Brunel, Isambard Kingdom, civil engineer, 1806-1859
Brunel, Marc Isambard, engineer
Bunsen, Christian Carl Josias, Freiherr von Bunsen, Prussian diplomat, scholar and theologian, 1761-1860
Cavendish, William, 2nd Earl Of Burlington (1834) and 7th Duke of Devonshire (1858)
Chantrey, Francis Legatt, Knight, sculptor, 1781-1841
Christie, Samuel Hunter, mathematician and Secretary of the Royal Society, 1784-1865
Cicognara, Leopold, Count
Clement, Joseph, engineer
Colby, Thomas Frederick, Major-General RE, FRS
Cooper, Anthony, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury, philanthropist and politician, 1801-1885
Coppetti, Cav. Giuseppe
Corbaux, Francis, of Winchelsea
Courtenay, Thomas Peregrine, politician, 1782-1841
Cowper, Edward
Crelle, August Leopold, German mathematician and engineer, 1780-1855
Daubeny, Charles Giles Bridle, chemist and botanist, 1795-1867
Dawson, Francis, clergyman and Canon of Canterbury, 1789?-1853
Dawson, George Robert, politician, 1790-1856
Donkin, Bryan, called the Elder, inventor and engineer, 1768-1855
Donkin, John, engineer and correspondent of Charles Babbage, fl 1829-1833
Drummond, Edward, correspondent of Charles Babbage, fl 1827-1828
Eichhorn, J-, Ph.D
Evans, Lewis, Reverend; mathematician
Everest, George, Lieutenant-Colonel; FRS, military engineer
Farey, John, civil engineer, 1791-1851
Featherstonhaugh, George William, geologist and geographer, 1780-1866
Fellowes, Benjamin, publisher, fl 1827-1834
Fitton, William Henry, physician and geologist, 1780-1861
Foster, Henry, navigator
Franklin, John, Arctic explorer, 1786-1847
Freeman, Stephen, of Add MS 37184
Frescobaldi, Lamberto, Secretary of the Grand Duke of Tuscany
Gilbert, Davies, President of the Royal Society (1827-1830)
Goulburn, Henry, politician, 1784-1856
Harvey, George, mathematician
Head, Edmund Walker, 8th Baronet, Governor-General of Canada
Heath, Joseph
Henry, William, chemist
Herschel, John Frederick William, 1st Baronet, mathematician and astronomer, 1792-1871
Hicham, Charlotte J-
Hill, Rowland, KCB, postal reformer
Hill, Thomas Wright, schoolmaster
Hoblyn, Thomas, of the Treasury
Hodgson, John, Reverend; historian of Northumberland
Hudson, James, of Add MS 37184
Humboldt, Friedrich Heinrich Alexander, naturalist and explorer, 1769-1859
Hussey, Thomas John, Reverend; astronomer
Inglis, Robert Harry, 2nd Baronet, MP, 1786-1855
Julien, Stanislas, assistant librarian of the Institut de France
Kestner, A-, of Add MS 37184
Lardner, Dionysius, Reverend LLD, scientific writer
Lax, William, Reverend; astronomer
Lee, John, Dr; FRS, astronomer, etc
Lee, Sarah, widow of T E Bowdich, wife of Robert Lee
Leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany
Libri, Guglielmo, scientist, book collector, and thief, 1802-1869
Lunn, Francis, vicar of Butleigh
Lévy, Abraham, mathematician
Maule, William Henry, Knight, judge, 1788-1858
Monticelli, Teodoro, chemist, professor at Naples
Moore, Daniel, astronomer
Morgan, William, actuary
Morier, James Justinian, diplomat and novelist, 1782-1849
Munro, Jane Campbell, widow of Sir Thomas Munro, 1st Baronet, of Lindertis
Murchison, Roderick Impey, 1st Baronet, geologist, 1792-1871
Nicolas, Nicholas Harris, antiquary
Nobili, Leopoldo
Peacock, George, Dean of Ely
Penn, Richard, FRS
Pouillet, Claude Servais Mathias, physicist
Prevost, A- U-
Prevost, John Lewis, physiologist
Prevost, Pierre, scientist, Professor at Geneva
Quetelet, Lambert Adolphe Jacques, mathematician, etc., secretary of the Brussels Academy
Rennie, George, mechanical and civil engineer, 1791-1866
Robinson, E- E-, wife of Thomas Robinson, Master of the Temple
Roget, Peter Mark, MD, FRS
Rothman, Richard Wellesley, Registrar of London University
Sabine, Edward, General RA, KCB, PRS
Santini, Giovanni, Director of the Observatory, Padua
Seymour, Edward Adolphus, 11th Duke of Somerset
Shirreff, William Henry, Captain; RN
Smedley, Edward, Reverend; editor of the 'Encyclopaedia Metropolitana'
South, James, astronomer
Stark, Gotthard
Stewart, Helen D'Arcy, 2nd wife of Dugald Stewart
Stewart, James Henry Keith, Assistant Secretary to the Treasury
Taylor, Richard, printer; of Add MS 37184
Thorp, Thomas, Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, Archdeacon of Bristol (1836)
Toplis, Charles
Voute, J- P- E-, Professor of Philosophy at Amsterdam
Walpole, Edward, of Add MS 37184
Watt, James, the younger, son of the engineer
Wellesley, Richard, MP
Whitmore, William Wolryche, MP; of Add MS 37184
Wordsworth, Christopher, senior, Master of Trinity College Cambridge
d'Arblay, Alexander Charles Louis Piochard, clergyman; son of Frances D'Arblay, alias Fanny Burney, 1795-1837