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Abacar, J, fl1829 (seller of chronometers)

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

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Letter acknowledging that chronometers are to be withdrawn from trial at the Royal Observatory, 1829-09-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 131-132
Scope and Contents

In the letter addressed to Thomas Taylor, J. Abacar requests that the chronometers continue to be held at the Royal Observatory in a private trial and at his own expense.

Dates: 1829-09-05
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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Letter objecting to the withdrawal of chronometers from a trial, 1829-09-02

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 127-128
Scope and Contents

Sent from J. Abacar to John Pond.

Dates: 1829-09-02
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).