Parkinson, F, fl1822 - 1823 (petitioner to the Board of Longitude)
Person
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Item
Copy of a letter from Dr Thomas Young to F. Parkinson, 1823-06-05
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/38: 415
Scope and Contents
Informing Parkinson that his nautical instrument has been rejected by the Board.
Dates:
1823-06-05
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 and instruments used to establish longitude and the use of chronometers at sea
/
F. Parkinson on an instrument for working certain operations in navigation
Item
Description of a nautical instrument invented by F. Parkinson, 1822-09-04
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/38: 412-413
Scope and Contents
From the Item:
Letter and description of an instrument from Parkinson, with two related letters from John Barrow and Dr Thomas Young.
Dates:
1822-09-04
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 and instruments used to establish longitude and the use of chronometers at sea
/
F. Parkinson on an instrument for working certain operations in navigation
Item
Letter from F. Parkinson to John Barrow, 1822-09-04
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/38: 410-411
Scope and Contents
Originally enclosing the description of a nautical instrument at [RGO 14/38: 412-413].
Dates:
1822-09-04
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 and instruments used to establish longitude and the use of chronometers at sea
/
F. Parkinson on an instrument for working certain operations in navigation
Item
Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1823-04-05
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/38: 414
Scope and Contents
Originally enclosing a letter and paper from F. Parkinson; see [RGO 14/38: 410-411] and [RGO 14/38: 412-413].
Dates:
1823-04-05
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 and instruments used to establish longitude and the use of chronometers at sea
/
F. Parkinson on an instrument for working certain operations in navigation