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Thompson, J, fl1805 (petitioner to the Board of Longitude)

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Letter concerning Richard Judson, 1805-05-25

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/40: 325-326
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Letter from Charles Dundas to J. Thompson of the Admiralty Office, enclosing a letter he had received from Richard Judson regarding his solution for finding longitude. Dundas mentions that he had received several letters of the same description from Judson, who was unknown to him. The enclosed letter is at [RGO 14/40: 327-328].

Dates: 1805-05-25
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