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Maskelyne, Nevil, 1732 - 1811 (astronomer and mathematician)

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Sanction for James Inman to replace John Crosley on the scientific expedition to New Holland, 1803

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 4/185: 5-5b
Scope and Contents

There are instructions for him to board the ship, details of observations to be made at sea and on shore, and general directions.

Dates: 1803
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