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Blagden Notebook

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Nas1
Scope and Contents

Notebook, 1739, kept by B. Blagden, A. B., St. John's College, Cambridge, [University, Cambridge, Eng.] concerning hydrostatics, mechanics, optics, and astronomy.

Book bears the note that it was brought to Virginia by William Byrd to be used at the College of William and Mary. The note is in a modern hand and there is no documentation of this information.

Dates: 1739

James Henderson Fitzgerald Notebook

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Identifier: Mss. MsV Nas2
Scope and Contents

Notes, 1837-1838, of James Henderson Fitzgerald of Nottoway County, Virginiaa. taken from the lectures of Dr. John W. Draper at Hampden-Sydney College. The notes concern astronomy, optics, electricity, and hydrostatics.

Dates: 1837-1838

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