Revd. Arthur Ashley Sykes, letters and tables on eclipses from Gabriel Morris

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Scope and Content

A series of four letters, including some calculation tables, written by Gabriel Morris to the Revd. Arthur Ashley Sykes (1684?-1756), discussing the extent of various eclipses, with mention of Edmund Halley.

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Acquisition Information

Purchased from Julian Browning Rare Books Manuscripts, date unknown

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