Walker, Ezekiel, fl1783 (petitioner to the Board of Longitude)
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Ezekiel Walker to Dr Thomas Young, 1824-05-22
Enclosing a paper for the consideration of the Board of Longitude, at [RGO 14/38: 457-457a].
Letter from Ezekiel Walker to Dr Thomas Young, 1824-08-10
Six letters and a paper.
Letter from Ezekiel Walker to Dr Thomas Young, 1825-01-17
Six letters and a paper.
Letter from Ezekiel Walker to the Board of Longitude, 1783-07-07
Six letters and a paper.
Letter from Ezekiel Walker to the Board of Longitude, 1783-12-17
Six letters and a paper.
Letter from Ezekiel Walker to the Board of Longitude, 1824-08-10
Defending his claim to be the original inventor of a method of finding longitude by the use of several chronometers at sea.
Paper from Ezekiel Walker, 1824-05-22
Six letters and a paper.
Reports by the Astronomer Royal, 1783 - 1809
Reports from Nevil Maskelyne on the merits of petitions submitted to the Board of Longitude. Most of the petitions are concerned with various methods of discovering longitude at sea. Includes a report titled 'Remarks on Mr Earnshaw's Petition', and a list of Charles Mason's papers presented to the Board of Longitude.
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