| RefNo | MS/82 |
| Level | SubFonds |
| Title | Correspondence of Dr Brook Taylor, Secretary of the Royal Society |
| Date | 1712-1717 |
| Description | Assorted original correspondence and papers of Dr Brook Taylor, Secretary of the Royal Society 1716-1721, on mathematical subjects with John Keill, Edmund Halley; Pierre Remond de Montmort; Antonio Schinella Conti and Giulio Carlo de Fagnani. Largely related to the controversies with Jean Bernoulli, Isaac Newton and Gottfried Leibniz. |
| Extent | 1 volume of 27 items, MS Large |
| PhysicalDescription | One bound volume of manuscript letters |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| AdminHistory | Presented to the Library of the Royal Society together with an original picture of Secretary Taylor by his grandson Sir William Young FRS |
Fellows associated with this archive
| Code | PersonName | Dates |
| NA6093 | Taylor; Brook (1685 - 1731) | 1685 - 1731 |
| NA7786 | Machin; John (- 1751) | - 1751 |
| NA6718 | Conti; Antonio Schinella (1677 - 1749); mathematician | 1677 - 1749 |
| NA7789 | Montmort; Pierre Remond de (1678 - 1719) | 1678 - 1719 |
| NA2737 | Young; Sir; William (1749 - 1815); colonial governor | 1749 - 1815 |