French, James Moore, fl1808 - 1842 (chronometer maker)
Person
Found in 46 Collections and/or Records:
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Letter from John Barrow to John Pond concerning payments to chronometer makers, 1824-04-15
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/229: 175
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Correspondence between the Admiralty Office and the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, requesting the loan of chronometers for H M Ships. The principal recipient is John Pond; the principal correspondent is John Barrow. Other correspondents include John Croker, Richard S. Dundas, G. Smith, John Franklin and Sir William Edward Parry.
Dates:
1824-04-15
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 reporting on condition and repairs for chronometer Nos. 3093, 3180 and 4300, 1828-09-11
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 85
Scope and Contents
Sent from James Moore French to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1828-09-11
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 reporting on condition of chronometer No. 1895, 1829-01-30
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 96
Scope and Contents
Sent from James Moore French to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1829-01-30
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 reporting on condition of chronometer No. 3180, 1830-08-02
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 159
Scope and Contents
Sent from James Moore French to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1830-08-02
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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Letting reporting on repairs undertaken to several chronometers and associated costs, 1831-04-27
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 187
Scope and Contents
Sent from James Moore French to John Pond.
Dates:
1831-04-27
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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Printed letter concerning a chronometer for HMS Britomart under Lieutenant W.H. Quin, 1833-05-04
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 155
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1833-05-04
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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Printed letter concerning a chronometer for HMS Columbia under Lieutenant R. Ede, 1833-04-29
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 154
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1833-04-29
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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Printed letter concerning a chronometer for HMS Favorite under Commander G.R. Mundy, 1833-11-22
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 198
Scope and Contents
Sent by Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1833-11-22
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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Printed letter concerning a chronometer for HMS Gulnare under Commander Bayfield, 1833-03-21
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 147
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1833-03-21
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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Printed letter concerning a chronometer for HMS Lynx under Lieutenant H.V. Huntley, 1833-11-13
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 194
Scope and Contents
Sent by Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1833-11-13
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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Printed letter concerning a chronometer for HMS Rhadamanthus under Captain G. Evans, 1833-03-11
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 145
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1833-03-11
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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Printed letter concerning a chronometer for HMS Serpent under Commander J.C. Symonds, 1832-12-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 130
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1832-12-01
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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Printed letter concerning a chronometer for HMS Sparrow under Lieutenant C.W. Riley, 1833-10-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 184
Scope and Contents
Sent by Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1833-10-08
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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Printed letter concerning a chronometer for HMS Tartarus under Lieutenant Horatio James, 1834-09-25
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 257
Scope and Contents
Sent by Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1834-09-25
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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Printed letter concerning a replacement chronometer for HMS Serpent under Commander Symonds, 1833-07-05
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 167
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1833-07-05
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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Printed letter concerning two chronometers for HMS Belvidera under Captain C.B. Strong, 1834-02-26
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 231
Scope and Contents
Sent by Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1834-02-26
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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Printed letter concerning two chronometers for HMS Challenger under Captain M. Seymour, 1833-10-11
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 185
Scope and Contents
Sent by Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1833-10-11
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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Printed letter concerning two chronometers for HMS Forte under Captain W.O. Pell, 1833-05-20
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 157
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1833-05-20
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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Printed letter concerning two chronometers for HMS Harrier under Commander S.L.H. Vassal, 1832-02-22
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 87
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1832-02-22
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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Printed letter concerning two chronometers for HMS Rattlesnake under Captain C. Graham, 1831-05-07
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 20
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1831-05-07
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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Table of the mean daily rates and variations of chronometers by J.M. French, 1826
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/23: 87
Scope and Contents
From the Item:
Includes accounts of the rates of chronometers, reports on chronometer trials, and eleven related letters.
Dates:
1826
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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