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Subject: Physics

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'Remarks upon a passage in Castillione's Life of Sir Isaac Newton'

Read 20 January 1774

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L&P/6/21a
Earliest possible date
04 March 1773
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Ink on paper
Page extent
5 pages
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Manuscript

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John Winthrop

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John Winthrop, Paper, 'Remarks on a passage in Castiglione's life of Newton' by John Winthrop, 04 March 1773, L&P/6/21a, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_6_21a/paper-remarks-on-a-passage-in-castigliones-life-of-newton-by-john-winthrop, accessed on 16 June 2025

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