Barrow, John, Sir, 1764 - 1848 (1st Baronet, Secretary of the Admiralty)
Found in 547 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1826-01-26
Concerning a replacement transit instrument for the Royal Naval College at Portsmouth
Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1822-04-03
Concerning the letter from Gore Ouseley at [RGO 14/55: 102-103].
Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1821-02-27
Originally enclosing a copy of a letter from George Fisher; see [RGO 14/68: 264].
Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1823-06-16
Originally enclosing a letter and tables from Richard Burstal, and a report on his method by the masters of the grand ships at Plymouth.
Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1823-08-06
Originally enclosing the letter from Richard Burstal at [RGO 14/41: 72-73].
Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1822-02-12
Paper and two letters.
Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1821-01-29
Originally enclosing the letter and proposal from George Lindesay at [RGO 14/41: 133-134].
Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1821-11-03
Originally enclosing the letter and essay at [RGO 14/41: 158-168].
Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1821-09-24
Originally enclosing a copy of a letter received from Lieutenant William Wood; see [RGO 14/41: 174-175].
Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1829-02-20
Informing him that the Admiralty had authorised the reduction of the observations taken at Parramatta Observatory under Sir Thomas Brisbane.
Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1820-07-14
Concerning the establishment of the Cape Observatory.
Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1820-07-24
Stating that the Admiralty approved of the proposed Cape Observatory and requesting that a plan of it be prepared.
Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1820-10-16
Concerning the establishment of the Cape Observatory.
Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1820-10-25
Concerning His Majesty's Order in Council for the establishment of the Cape Observatory.
Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1822-06-11
Concerning bills for paper and for printing an account of the observatory at the Cape of Good Hope.
Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1822-07-12
Concerning Mr Murray's bill for books supplied to the Cape Observatory.
Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1822-11-20
Concerning the salary of a labourer at the Cape Observatory and plans to put a clock there.
Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1822-11-20
Concerning the appointment of Mr P. Scully as assistant at the Cape Observatory.
Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1822-12-10
Concerning the building of the Cape Observatory.
Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1823-07-07
Concerning a bill from Mr Hardy.
Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1823-11-08
Concerning the payment of a further £200 to Mr Jones for the construction of the mural circle for the Cape Observatory and a payment of £150 to Tiarks for his services in ascertaining the longitude of Falmouth.
Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1824-03-08
Concerning instruments to be supplied for the Cape Observatory (with a list of the same).
Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1824-12-01
Concerning the appointment of Captain William Ronald as assistant astronomer at the Cape Observatory.
Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1821 - 1828
Concerning instruments for the Cape Observatory.
Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1821 - 1824
Concerning a catalogue of the positions of 273 fixed stars from Mr Fallows of the Cape Observatory.
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