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Letter · 1724 · age 81

Letter from Newton to Edmund Halley, dated 3 December 1724

by Isaac Newton

Kept from www.newtonproject.ox.ac.uk · 1 file · 24 KBCall number NEW L1724.01

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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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Likely in copyrightModern Newton Project transcription with a current copyright notice; Newton's own words are public domain.Basis: added material: modern diplomatic transcription, '(c) 2026 The Newton Project'.
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Isaac Newton, Letter from Newton to Edmund Halley, dated 3 December 1724 (1724). Long Keeping, call number NEW L1724.01. https://longkeeping.com/isaac-newton/letter-from-newton-to-edmund-halley-dated-3-december-1724/
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