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1.

Chapter VIII

Author: David Brewster

Source: Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton, vol. 1 (Edinburgh: 1855).

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00103

2.

Letter to John Conduitt, 12 August 1730

Author: Nicolas Fatio de Duillier

Source: Keynes Ms. 96(G), King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00039

3.

Eye-witness account of Newton's death

Author: John Conduitt

Source: Keynes Ms. 130.15, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00177

4.

Chapter XXI

Author: David Brewster

Source: Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton, vol. 2 (Edinburgh: 1855).

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00082

5.

Notes on Newton's character

Author: John Conduitt

Source: Keynes Ms. 130.07, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00169

6.

Chapter X

Author: David Brewster

Source: Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton, vol. 1 (Edinburgh: 1855).

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00126

7.

Chapter XIII

Author: David Brewster

Source: Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton, vol. 1 (Edinburgh: 1855).

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00129

8.

'Plan of Education, for a young Prince' (part 1), from "Fog's Weekly Journal", No. 195

Author: Andrew Michael Ramsay

Source: Keynes Ms. 129.14, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00004

9.

Account of Newton's life before going to university

Author: John Conduitt

Source: Keynes Ms. 130.02, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00165

10.

Letter to John Conduitt, dated 26 August 1730

Author: Nicolas Fatio de Duillier

Source: Keynes Ms. 96(H), King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00040

11.

Extracts from Newton's notebooks

Author: John Conduitt

Source: Keynes Ms. 130.12, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00174

12.

Preface to 'A View of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy'

Author: Henry Pemberton

Source: A View of Sir Isaac Newton's Philosophy (London: 1728).

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00035

13.

Four draft plans for 'An Account of the State of Philosophy in general when Sr Isaac Newton first appeared'

Author: John Conduitt

Source: Keynes Ms. 130.01, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00164

14.

Review of the 'Memoirs of Isaac Newton'

Author: Unknown

Source: ‘Review of the "Memoirs of Isaac Newton"’, The Times (21 September 1855), pp. 8e-9a.

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00095

15.

Review of recent books on Newton

Author: Baden Powell

Source: ‘Sir Isaac Newton’, The Edinburgh Review (1856), pp. 499-534.

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00011

16.

Letter reacting to Newton's death, from "Mist's Weekly Journal", No. 103

Author: Unknown

Source: Keynes Ms. 129.13, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00003

17.

Chapter II

Author: David Brewster

Source: Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton, vol. 1 (Edinburgh: 1855).

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00097

18.

'Remarks on Sr Is. Newton', with a covering letter to John Conduitt

Author: William Derham

Source: Keynes Ms. 133, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00031

19.

Newton

Author: Augustus De Morgan

Source: ‘Newton’ in Cabinet Portrait Gallery of British Worthies, No. 11 (London: 1846), pp. 78-117.

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00093

20.

Draft account of Newton's life at Cambridge

Author: John Conduitt

Source: Keynes Ms. 130.04, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00167

21.

Letter from William Stukeley to John Conduitt, dated 16 January 1727/8

Author: William Stukeley

Source: Keynes Ms. 136.01, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00156

22.

The Life of Sir Isaac Newton

Author: Bernard de Fontenelle

Source: The Life of Sir Isaac Newton. With an Account of his Writings (London: 1728).

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00036

23.

Chapter XIV

Author: David Brewster

Source: Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Discoveries of Sir Isaac Newton, vol. 2 (Edinburgh: 1855).

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00075

24.

Letter from John Craig to unidentified recipient, dated 7 April 1727

Author: John Craig

Source: Keynes Ms. 132, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00030

25.

Three drafts of a letter from John Conduitt to Bernard de Fontenelle offering him Conduitt's Memoir of Newton, and draft of a letter from Conduitt to Horace Walpole

Author: John Conduitt

Source: Keynes Ms. 129.04, King's College, Cambridge, UK

Newton Catalogue ID: THEM00148

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