| RefNo | RB/1/17/16 |
| Previous numbers | BP 17, fols. 71-4 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | MS versions of two sections of text of 'Usefulness, II, sect. 2' |
| Date | Late 1650s or early 1660s |
| Description | Both from essay on `Usefulness of Mathematics':(i) Text overlapping with, but significantly different from, opening section of essay (fols. 71-3); for more, see BP 38, fol. 27b.(ii) Most of the final paragraph in point `3', missing last few words (fol. 74), which are on top of BP 28, fol. 381.\r\nHand: rounded 1650s (71-3), italic 1650s (74) |
| Language | English |
| Extent | Fols. 71-4 (4 leaves) |
| Format | Manuscript |
| AccessStatus | Open |
| RelatedMaterial | 'Works', vol. 6, pp. 439-42, 445. \r\nSee also BP 28, fols. 381-9; BP 38, fol. 27b. |