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Fenwick, Robert, 1779 (artillery officer)

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Letter from Robert Fenwick, officer of the Royal Artillery, Barbados, 1770-10-17

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 4/187/4: 1-2
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Letter containing observations of the stars and Jupiter's satellites to determine the longitude of Barbados.

Dates: 1770-10-17
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