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William Chamberlain letter

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Identifier: Mss 822566
Mss 822566

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Description

Two-page letter from William Chamberlain to Dugald Stewart. Letter explains the circumstances of the mathematical prodigy Zerah Colburn's residence in England and addresses Stewart's description of Colburn's mathematical skills in the second volume of Stewart's Elements of the philosophy of the human mind.

Dates

  • 1822-10-16

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright on this material has not been evaluated. You are free to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright that applies to your use.

Extent

.01 linear ft. (1 envelope)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

In English.

Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository

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