Parr, William, fl1799 (petitioner to the Board of Longitude)
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Letter from William Parr on a machine for ascertaining longitude, 1799-02-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/45: 380-381
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Correspondence regarding miscellaneous schemes and inventions.
Dates:
1799-02-01
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 from William Parr with a description of his dial or orrery for finding longitude, 1799
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/38: 222-226
Scope and Contents
Includes a drawing.
Dates:
1799
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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