Sabatier, William, fl1795 (petitioner to the Board of Longitude)
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Letter from William Sabatier to Sir Harry Parker, 1795-09-06
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/40: 423-424
Scope and Contents
Enclosing his proposal for ascertaining longitude.
Dates:
1795-09-06
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Proposal from William Sabatier, 1795-09-06
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/40: 425-428
Scope and Contents
Outlining Sabatier's theory for ascertaining longitude. A note on the final page reads 'This method is not deserving of the Board's attention', signed W[illiam] Wales.
Dates:
1795-09-06
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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