(1) Address: Garrick Club. From Masson to Augustus De Morgan. Discussing Thomas Carlyle's mathematical work (13 June 1867).
(2) Address: Chelsea. From Carlyle [?to De Morgan]. Discussing Carlyle's translation of A-M Legendre's 'Eléments de géométrie' and the 'the Galbraith legend' [that a Mr Galbraith was the translator of Legendre's work] (19 June 1867).
Both letters are autograph, with signatures.
David Masson and Thomas Carlyle letters
This material is held atSenate House Library Archives, University of London
- Reference
- GB 96 AL466
- Dates of Creation
- 13th Jun 1967 - 19th Jun 1967
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 2 items (2 leaves)
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