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Tucker, Robert, fl1783 - 1819 (Captain Royal Navy)

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Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

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Charts of the stars of the northern and southern hemisphere, 1819

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/37: 248-250
Scope and Contents From the Item:

Four letters, a proposal and four colour star charts.

Dates: 1819
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 Robert Tucker to Dr Thomas Young, 1819-01-20

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/37: 238
Scope and Contents From the Item:

Four letters, a proposal and four colour star charts.

Dates: 1819-01-20
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 Robert Tucker to Dr Thomas Young, 1819-01-29

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/37: 245
Scope and Contents From the Item:

Four letters, a proposal and four colour star charts.

Dates: 1819-01-29
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 Robert Tucker to the Board of Longitude, 1819-01-26

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/37: 239-242
Scope and Contents

Enclosing his proposed method for ascertaining longitude.

Dates: 1819-01-26
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 Thomas Briggs of HMS Queen Charlotte to [Dr Thomas Young?], 1819-01-26

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/37: 243-244
Scope and Contents

Concerning Robert Tucker's proposed method of finding longitude.

Dates: 1819-01-26
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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Proposal for ascertaining longitude, 1819

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/37: 246-247
Scope and Contents From the Item:

Four letters, a proposal and four colour star charts.

Dates: 1819
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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