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Letter · 1672 · age 29

Letter from Newton to John Collins, dated 20 August 1672

by Isaac Newton

Kept from www.newtonproject.ox.ac.uk · 1 file · 29 KBCall number NEW L1672.16

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www.newtonproject.ox.ac.uk
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1 October 2026
Source terms (summary)
'(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 John Collins, dated 20 August 1672 (1672). Long Keeping, call number NEW L1672.16. https://longkeeping.com/isaac-newton/letter-from-newton-to-john-collins-dated-20-august-1672/
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NATP00186.htmlmain HTML 29 KB www.newtonproject.ox.ac.uk 1326c0accc8e7969291e26e19037232066f82824b67ae8a514e86c15aa93ede2 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'.Held in the archive: likely in copyright. Its source (another site)