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Biographical Materials written about Newton from 1800-1899

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1.

Review of the 'Memoirs of Isaac Newton'

Author: Unknown

Metadata: 1855, in English, c. 3,751 words.

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

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00095

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2.

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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3.

Newton

Author: Augustus De Morgan

Metadata: 1846, in English, c. 14,644 words.

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

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00093

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4.

Newton and Flamsteed. Remarks on an Article in Number CIX. of the Quarterly Review

Author: William Whewell

Metadata: 1836, in English, c. 4,894 words.

Source: Newton and Flamsteed. Remarks on an Article in Number CIX. of the Quarterly Review (Cambridge and London: 1836).

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00092

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5.

Encyclopaedia Britannica entry on Newton

Author: David Brewster

Metadata: 1842, in English, c. 6,262 words, 7 pp.

Source: ‘Newton, Sir Isaac’, Encyclopaedia Britannica 7th ed. (1842), pp. 175-181.

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00010

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6.

'Review of Sir David Brewster's Life of Newton'

Author: Augustus De Morgan

Metadata: 1855, in English, c. 15,800 words.

Source: ‘'Review of Sir David Brewster's Life of Newton'’, North British Review, No. 23 (1855), pp. 307-38.

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00094

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7.

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

Author: David Brewster

Metadata: 1855, in English, c. 187,123 words.

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

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00073

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8.

Newton: His Friend: and His Niece

Author: Augustus De Morgan

Metadata: 1885, in English, c. 24,572 words.

Source: Newton: His Friend: and His Niece (London: 1885).

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00096

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9.

Reviews of Three French and English Biographies of Newton

Author: Thomas Galloway

Metadata: 1833, in English, c. 12,864 words.

Source: ‘Reviews of Three French and English Biographies of Newton’, Foreign Quarterly Review, No. 12 (1833), pp. 1-27.

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00090

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10.

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

Author: David Brewster

Metadata: 1855, in English, c. 120,878 words.

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

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00015

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11.

Life of Sir Isaac Newton

Author: J. B. Biot

Metadata: 1833, in English, c. 29,855 words.

Source: ‘Life of Sir Isaac Newton’ in Lives of Eminent Persons, trans. H. Elphinstone (London: 1833).

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00089

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12.

Life and Observations of Flamsteed — Newton, Halley, and Flamsteed

Author: Thomas Galloway

Metadata: 1836, in English, c. 19,475 words.

Source: ‘Life and Observations of Flamsteed — Newton, Halley, and Flamsteed’, Edinburgh Review, No. 62 (1836), pp. 359-97.

Newton Catalogue ID: OTHE00091

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