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Quetelet, Adolphe (1796-1874), astronomer, mathematician, statistician and sociologist
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Letter from William Farr to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 4/ff.74r-74v
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  • 24 October 1840
  • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter addressed from "General Register Office", to Jean-Sylvain Van de Weyer, presenting his compliments and presenting a copy of the Registrar General’s Reports and asking to forward them to M. Quetelet.

Van de Weyer, Jean Sylvain (1802-1874), diplomat

Letter from William Whewell to Jean Sylvain Van de Weyer

  • MCOL/Van de Weyer Albums/Album 5/ff.149r-149v
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  • 3 February 1835
  • Part of Old Library

Autograph letter addressed from "Trinity College Cambridge", signed, to Jean Sylvain Van de Weyer, regarding a letter on tides by M. Quetelet and whether Van de Weyer can further any suggestions it contains. He invites Van de Weyer to Cambridge to “see something of an English University”.

Van de Weyer, Jean Sylvain (1802-1874), diplomat