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Reference Number MS GRAVES/40
TitleComets Notes
Date1777
DescriptionNotebook containing rough manuscript notes, perhaps lecture notes, on comets, dated Wednesday November 26 1777.
Extent1 volume containing 45 leaves
CustodialHistoryThe volume formed part of the library of John Thomas Graves (1806-1870), mathematician and Professor of Jurisprudence at University College London, whose collection included manuscripts dating from the 15th to the 19th century, relating mainly to mathematics. Formerly Graves Tract A6094.
AcquisitionGraves' library was bequeathed to University College London in 1870.
AccessStatusOpen
AccessConditionsThe papers are available subject to the usual conditions of access to Archives and Manuscripts material, after the completion of a Reader's Undertaking.
FindingAidsDorothy K Coveney, 'A Descriptive Catalogue of Manuscripts in the Library of University College London' (London, 1935); handlist at University College London Special Collections.
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