[Mathematics]. 1797-1800.

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[Mathematics]. 1797-1800.

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Holograph manuscript signed at least 4 times and dated periodically as Wilson completed sections of the text (1799 June 7-1800 Feb. 12). Topics include vulgar fractions, the rule of three, surds (i.e., irrational numbers), the square root, and the cube root. Master Vere de Vere has also signed two pages.

71 [i.e. 140] p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

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William Wilson, in partnership first with Henry B. Fitz and then with G.H. Davenport, owned extensive lands in the Darling Downs, particularly in the parishes of Pilton and Haldon. From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225761176 Wilson was a merchant in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. From the description of Letters and order books, 1757-1760. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122503612 William Wilson...