Volume of letters including correspondence with Francis Bailey, William Frend and Augustus De Morgan
Volume of letters to:
- Fols. 2-13, 16-26. Francis Baily, 1799-1840
- Fols. 27-38. William Frend, 1808-33
- Fols. 14-15, 40-68. Augustus De Morgan, 1852-65
- Fols. 70-90. miscellaneous letters, 1813-85
- Fols. 70-90. miscellaneous letters, 1813-85
Dates
- Creation: 1799-1885
Extent
90 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
- German
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Autogr. d. 14, fols 1-2].
Shelfmark:
MS. Autogr. d. 14
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 16214
Abstract
Volume of letters including correspondence with Francis Bailey, William Frend and Augustus De Morgan, 1799-1885.
Biographical / Historical
Francis Baily, 1774-1844, was an English Astronomer. William Frend, 1757-1841, was an English clergyman, social reformer and writer. Augustus De Morgan, 1806-1871, was a English mathematician and logician who was married to writer and activist, Sophia De Morgan.
Other Finding Aids
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Given by A. De Morgan's grandson, R. Campbell Thompson, 1919.
Topical
- Title
- Volume of letters including correspondence with Francis Bailey, William Frend and Augustus De Morgan, 1799-1885
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Weston Library
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