Phipps, Henry, 1755 - 1831 (1st Earl of Mulgrave, statesman)
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
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Letter from Thomas Johnstone to Lord Mulgrave, 1807-08-19
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/36: 203-204
Scope and Contents
From the Item:
Five letters and a proposal on finding longitude by using the sun's bearing and by the lowest ascension of the pointers encircling the Pole.
Dates:
1807-08-19
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).
Item
Letter from Thomas Johnstone to Lord Mulgrave, 1807-09-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/36: 205-206
Scope and Contents
Enclosing a drawing of a quarter of the globe marked with lines of latitude, the tangents of the meridian, and variations of the compass.
Dates:
1807-09-08
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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