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James Ferguson Letters to James Beresford, 1771-1774 (inclusive)

Extent:
1 box and 1.25 linear feet
Abstract:
Included in this collection is a series of six letters written by the Scottish astronomer and instrument maker, James Ferguson, to mathematics teacher, James Beresford. Included in the letters are Fergusons' detailed drawings and explantions of various atronomical and mechanical models of clocks.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

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Hester Piozzi and Penelope Pennington Correspondence, 1789-1924 (inclusive)

Extent:
6 volumes
Abstract:
Consists of a disbound copy of The Intimate Letters of Hester Piozzi and Penelope Pennington, 1788-1821, published in London in 1914 and edited by Oswald G. Knapp, which has been extra-illustrated with over 200 original letters by both women and over 300 contemporary views and caricatures.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]