Tucker, Robert, fl1783 - 1819 (Captain Royal Navy)
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Item
Letter from Robert Tucker to Dr Thomas Young, 1819-01-20
Item
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives
/
Papers of the Board of Longitude
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Correspondence regarding methods of establishing longitude by Jupiter's satellites, the planets and fixed stars
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Captain Robert Tucker on a method using the altitude and a true bearing of the pole star
Item
Letter from Robert Tucker to Dr Thomas Young, 1819-01-29
Item
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives
/
Papers of the Board of Longitude
/
Correspondence regarding methods of establishing longitude by Jupiter's satellites, the planets and fixed stars
/
Captain Robert Tucker on a method using the altitude and a true bearing of the pole star
Item
Letter from Robert Tucker to the Board of Longitude, 1819-01-26
Item
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives
/
Papers of the Board of Longitude
/
Correspondence regarding methods of establishing longitude by Jupiter's satellites, the planets and fixed stars
/
Captain Robert Tucker on a method using the altitude and a true bearing of the pole star
Item
Letter from Thomas Briggs of HMS Queen Charlotte to [Dr Thomas Young?], 1819-01-26
Item
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).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
/
Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives
/
Papers of the Board of Longitude
/
Correspondence regarding methods of establishing longitude by Jupiter's satellites, the planets and fixed stars
/
Captain Robert Tucker on a method using the altitude and a true bearing of the pole star
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