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Barnes, William, fl1823 (Lieutenant Royal Navy)

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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

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Letter from William Barnes to Dr Thomas Young, 1823-10-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/41: 34-35
Scope and Contents

Concerning a model of his instrument and his previous correspondence with John Pond.

Dates: 1823-10-03
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 William Barnes to Dr Thomas Young, 1823-11-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/41: 37-39
Scope and Contents

Preceded by an example of the use of his instrument to find the latitude by time and a single altitude of the sun.

Dates: 1823-11-05
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).
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Note from William Barnes to Dr Thomas Young, 1823-11-04

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/41: 36
Scope and Contents

Originally accompanying a model of his instrument for solving nautical problems.

Dates: 1823-11-04
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).