Maskelyne, Nevil, 1732 - 1811 (astronomer and mathematician)
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Letter from William Dawes to Nevil Maskelyne, 1787-01-25
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/48: 249-250
Scope and Contents
Concerning a fault in the sextant and requesting a replacement instrument; also concerning his desire to be placed in the land detachment.
Dates:
1787-01-25
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