1.
'Practica Mariæ Prophetissæ in Artem Alchemicam' (early 1690s).
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: in Latin, c. 1,500 words, 4 pp. on 3 ff. of which one blank.
Source: Keynes Ms. 45, King's College, Cambridge, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00034
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2.
A large compilation of alchemical citations woven into a continuous text (1690s).
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: in Latin, c. 17,500 words, 56 pp. of which 8 blank.
Source: Ms. 417, The Babson College Grace K. Babson Collection of the Works of Sir Isaac Newton, The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California, USA
Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00091
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3.
Excerpts (probably made in the 1690s) from the correspondence between Edmund Dickinson and Theodorus Mundanus published by the former. In Latin.
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: c. 3,500 words, 16 pp. on 8 ff.
Source: Ms. 129, Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center, University of Texas, Austin, USA
Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00086
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5.
'The Work of an old Priest, viz: B.' and other alchemical recipes (late 1660s).
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: in English, c. 3,500 words, 8 pp. on 9 ff. of which one blank.
Source: Keynes Ms. 62, King's College, Cambridge, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00051
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6.
Papers relating to chronology and 'Theologiæ Gentilis Origines Philosophicæ'
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: After 1693, mainly in English with some Latin, c. 264,904 words, 275 ff.
Source: Ms. 361(3), New College Library, Oxford, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00098
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7.
Chapter Seven: The Dawn of Wisdom
Author: John T. Young
Metadata: 2006, c. 15,894 words.
Source: Faith, Medical Alchemy and Natural Philosophy: Johann Moriaen, Reformed Intelligencer, and the Hartlib Circle (Aldershot: 1998).
Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00064
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8.
Nine miscellaneous items relating to (al)chemical processes.
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: in Latin and English, 48 pp. in a wrapper headed 'Alychimya' [sic] in another hand and bearing a list of contents in Newton's.
Source: B MS c 41, Edwin Newton Ohl Collection, Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Boston Medical Library, Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00065
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9.
Chapter Six: Universal Medicines: Johann Rudolph Glauber and his Reception in England
Author: John T. Young
Metadata: 2006, c. 18,438 words.
Source: Faith, Medical Alchemy and Natural Philosophy: Johann Moriaen, Reformed Intelligencer, and the Hartlib Circle (Aldershot: 1998).
Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00063
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11.
Alchemical notes (probably before 18 May 1669), drawn largely if not entirely from Michael Maier's Symbola Aureæ Mensæ duodecim nationum (Frankfurt, 1617: H1048).
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: in Latin and English, c. 5,000 words, 9 pp. on 5 ff.
Source: Keynes Ms. 29, King's College, Cambridge, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00018
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13.
'Ex Hercule Piochymico'
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 1680s/1690s, in Latin, c. 1,300 words, 3¼ pp.
Source: Location Unknown
Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00118
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14.
Miscellaneous alchemical notes and emblems, in Latin and English with some French.
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 28 pp. plus one page blacked out.
Source: Ms. 416, The Babson College Grace K. Babson Collection of the Works of Sir Isaac Newton, The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, California, USA
Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00090
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15.
'The use of the Kalendar for finding the Lords day & the Moveable Feasts'
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 1699 and later, c. 470 words.
Source: Yahuda Ms. 24b, National Library of Israel, Jerusalem, Israel
Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00278
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17.
'De Igne sophorum et materia quam calefacit'.
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: in Latin and English, c. 2,500 words, 6 pp. on 4 ff. of which one blank.
Source: Yahuda Ms. 38, National Library of Israel, Jerusalem, Israel
Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00062
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18.
Review of recent books on Newton
Author: Baden Powell
Metadata: 1856, in English, c. 15,959 words, 7 pp.
Source: ‘Sir Isaac Newton’, The Edinburgh Review (1856), pp. 499-534.
Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00011
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19.
Chapter 6: 'The Long-Lost Truth.'
Author: David Boyd Haycock
Metadata: 2002, c. 11,767 words.
Source: William Stukeley: Science, Religion and Archaeology in Eighteenth-Century England (2002).
Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00023
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21.
Transcript of Johann de Monte Snyders' The Metamorphosis of the Planets, with notes.
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: in English, c. 23,500 words, 69 pp.
Source: Cushing/Whitney Medical Library, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00107
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22.
'Manna': transcript (1675?) of an anonymous alchemical treatise, in another hand with additions and notes by Newton.
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: in English, c. 1,500 words, 11 pp. on 6 ff.
Source: Keynes Ms. 33, King's College, Cambridge, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00022
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23.
Notebook containing notes and experimental reports
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: c. 1664-1696, mostly in English with some Latin and Greek, c. 65,000 words, 283 pp. + 4 pp. starting from the back.
Source: MS Add. 3975, Cambridge University Library, Cambridge, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00110
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24.
Notes on ancient history and mythology
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: 1684 or later, mainly in Latin with some English, Greek and Hebrew, c. 6,736 words, 23 pp.
Source: MSS.Temp3.Miss, Library of the American Philosophical Society, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00105
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25.
Notes on various alchemical texts (early 1680s?).
Author: Isaac Newton
Metadata: mainly in Latin but with several sections in English, c. 26,100 words, 45 pp. on 30 ff. of which 3 blank.
Source: Keynes Ms. 35, King's College, Cambridge, UK
Newton Catalogue ID: ALCH00024
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