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Barlow, Joseph, fl1817 - 1822 (second master, Royal Navy)

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Joseph Barlow on a globe showing latitude and longitude, 1819-03-22

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/42: 329-331
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Correspondence regarding the effects of magnetic variation on the mariner's compass, the use of magnetic variation to establish longitude and the cause of magnetic variation.

Dates: 1819-03-22
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