1626, Edmund Wingate, Manuscript Document
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1626, manuscript indenture on vellum. 19" x 12". Signed by Edmund Wingate as witness (among others) and dated the same year as his first publication "Logarithmotechnia, or The construction and use of the logarithmeticall tables...." The document mentions Gray's Inn, to which Wingate belonged. ********** Edmund Wingate (1596–1656) was one of the first to write on the principle of the slide rule. He published numerous works on mathematics and law.
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Creased, as folded. Vellum with small hole (a natural flaw to the vellum.) Good.
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1626, Edmund Wingate, Manuscript Document
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