Barrow, John, Sir, 1764 - 1848 (1st Baronet, Secretary of the Admiralty)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1764 - 1848
Found in 551 Collections and/or Records:
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Letter concerning the transport of government chronometers to Devonport, 1826-10-27
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/229: 358
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1826-10-27
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter concerning the trial of twelve chronometers by Arnold & Dent, 1832-05-17
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 92
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond; originally enclosing the letter at [RGO 5/231: 93].
Dates:
1832-05-17
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter concerning the whereabouts of Arnold's chronometer No. 394, 1829-10-06
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/230: 176
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1829-10-06
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter concerning the whereabouts of chronometers issued to the late Vice Admiral Drury, 1825-07-13
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/229: 280-281
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1825-07-13
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter concerning three chronometers for an expedition to the interior of Africa of Captain Clapperton, Captain Pearce and Mr Dickson, 1825-07-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/229: 277
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1825-07-08
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter concerning three chronometers for HMS Beagle under Captain Pringle Stokes, 1826-02-11
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/229: 316
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1826-02-11
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter concerning three chronometers for HMS Gloucester under Captain Sir Edward W.C.R. Owen, 1822-11-29
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/229: 76
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1822-11-29
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter concerning three chronometers for HMS Jupiter under Captain George Augustus Westphal, 1822-07-23
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/229: 57
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1822-07-23
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter concerning three chronometers for Rear Admiral Sir Charles Ogle, to be delivered by HMS Champion under Commander George Scott, 1829-03-11
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/230: 144
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1829-03-11
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter concerning three chronometers returned from Captain Lyon of HMS Griper, 1825-05-07
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/229: 270
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1825-05-07
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter concerning twelve chronometers for HMS Chanticleer under Captain Henry Foster, 1828-02-07
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/230: 71
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1828-02-07
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter concerning two box chronometers by Earnshaw offered for sale by Vice Admiral Sir Robert Stopford, 1824-09-24
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/229: 216
Scope and Contents
The letter was sent from John Barrow to John Pond, and includes a draft letter of reply in pencil.
Dates:
1824-09-24
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter concerning two chronometers for HMS Ariadne under Captain Frederick Marryat, 1829-06-04
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/230: 155
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1829-06-04
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter concerning two chronometers for HMS Asia under Captain Edward Curzon, 1827-01-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/230: 2
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1827-01-01
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter concerning two chronometers for HMS Barham under Captain Sir John Louis Bart., 1826-11-24
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/229: 363
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1826-11-24
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter concerning two chronometers for HMS Boadicea under Captain Sir James Brisbane, 1824-11-11
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/229: 220
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1824-11-11
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter concerning two chronometers for HMS Eden under Captain W.F.W. Owen, 1827-06-14
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/230: 28
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1827-06-14
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter concerning two chronometers for HMS Ganges under Captain Samuel H. Inglefield, 1826-04-22
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/229: 331
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1826-04-22
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter concerning two chronometers for HMS Gloucester under Captain Joshua Sydney Norton, 1826-05-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/229: 334
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1826-05-01
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter concerning two chronometers for HMS Hasty under Commander Fitzmaurice, 1823-12-23
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/229: 144
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1823-12-23
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter concerning two chronometers for HMS Hussar under Captain Edward Boxer, 1827-03-06
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/230: 13
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1827-03-06
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter concerning two chronometers for HMS Isis for the use of Vice Admiral Sir Lawrence Halsted, 1823-08-19
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/229: 118
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1823-08-19
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter concerning two chronometers for HMS Isis under Captain Gordon Thomas Falcon, 1823-06-03
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/229: 101
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1823-06-03
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter concerning two chronometers for HMS Isis under Captain Gordon Thomas Falcon, 1823-06-28
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/229: 106
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1823-06-28
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Letter concerning two chronometers for HMS Maidstone under Captain William Skipsey, 1827-11-22
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/230: 61
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1827-11-22
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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