Letter from James Winthrop to William Bentley, 1784 April 6


Autoria(s): Harvard University Archives
Data(s)

31/12/1969

31/12/1969

Resumo

Two folio-sized leaves containing a two-page handwritten letter from Winthrop to Bentley discussing Joseph Priestley's Disquisitions relating to matter and spirit, and possible references to astronomical phenomena in mythological stories. Winthrop briefly mentions a 1769 Harvard student poem attributed to his classmate Jonathan Williams Austin (1751-1779; Harvard AB1769).

Identificador

http://ids.lib.harvard.edu/ids/view/52653171?width=150&height=150&usethumb=y

http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.ARCH:23678435

http://colonialnorthamerican.library.harvard.edu/prod/cna/hua21011c00012

Publicador

Harvard University Archives

Relação

Harvard University Archives: Papers of William Bentley, 1783-1815-->I. Correspondence from James Winthrop, 1783-1815-->1784

Direitos

The Papers of William Bentley are open for research.