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Letter · 1696 · age 53

Letter from Newton to Edmund Halley, dated 11 February 1696/7

by Isaac Newton

Kept from www.newtonproject.ox.ac.uk · 1 file · 13 KBCall number NEW L1696.01

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www.newtonproject.ox.ac.uk
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1 October 2026
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'(c) 2026 The Newton Project' (page footer)
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Isaac Newton, Letter from Newton to Edmund Halley, dated 11 February 1696/7 (1696). Long Keeping, call number NEW L1696.01. https://longkeeping.com/isaac-newton/letter-from-newton-to-edmund-halley-dated-11-february-1696-7/
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