Abbreviations used in the Newton Manuscripts Catalogue

For the sake of brevity, the following abbreviations are used throughout the catalogue.

Ch-H P. Jones, ed., Sir Isaac Newton: A Catalogue of Manuscripts and Papers Collected and Published on Microfilm by Chadwyck-Healey (Cambridge: Chadwyck-Healey, 1991)
H Number of book owned by Newton recorded in J. Harrison, The Library of Isaac Newton (Cambridge: CUP, 1978)
NC H.W. Turnbull et al., eds., The Correspondence of Isaac Newton, 7 vols. (Cambridge: CUP, 1959-1981)
R Reel Number in Chadwyck-Healey microfilm collection
SL Sotheby Lot number, in [J.C. Taylor, ed.,] Catalogue of the Newton Papers Sold by Order of the Viscount Lymington [...] on July 13th and 14th 1936 (London, 1936)

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