Maskelyne, Nevil, 1732 - 1811 (astronomer and mathematician)
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Proposal from Nicholas May, 1784
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/34: 34-42
Scope and Contents
On finding the longitude by the rising or setting of the sun with the moon near the meridian; with an annotation by Nevil Maskelyne.
Dates:
1784
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