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Wm. Dewey letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 803679
Mss 803679
Date(s):
1803-12-29
Abstract
In English.
Thomas A. Merrill letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 803625
Mss 803625
Date(s):
1803-11-25
Abstract
In English.
Thaddeus Osgood letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 803626
Mss 803626
Date(s):
1803-11-26
Abstract
In English.
Abner Howe letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 803628
Mss 803628
Date(s):
1803-11-28
Abstract
In English.
Reuben D. Mussy letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 803662
Mss 803662
Date(s):
1803-12-12
Abstract
In English.
Roswell Shurtleff letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 857460
Mss 857460
Date(s):
1857-08-10
Scope and Contents
Letter from Roswell Shurtleff in Hanover, New Hampshire to Nathaniel Shattuck with an explanation of the origin of the process of extraction of cube and square roots. Writer thought he first solved the process in 1801, with Caleb Butler, but later discovered that Shattuck had originated the idea of using blocks which was explained later in Adams' arithmatice. (typewritten). Includes Mss 906103.
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- Howe, Abner, 1780-1826 5
- Merrill, Thomas Abbot, 1780-1855 5
- Hall, Frederick, 1779-1843 2
- Osgood, Thaddeus, 1775-1852 2
- Shurtleff, Roswell, 1773-1861 2
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- Howe, Abner, 1780-1826 5
- Merrill, Thomas Abbot, 1780-1855 5
- Hall, Frederick, 1779-1843 2
- Osgood, Thaddeus, 1775-1852 2
- Shurtleff, Roswell, 1773-1861 2
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