Franklin, John, Sir, 1786 - 1847 (Knight, Rear Admiral, Arctic Explorer)
Person
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Item
Copy of a letter from John Franklin to John Barrow concerning chronometers for his expedition, 1825-02-07
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/229: 243
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Correspondence between the Admiralty Office and the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, requesting the loan of chronometers for H M Ships. The principal recipient is John Pond; the principal correspondent is John Barrow. Other correspondents include John Croker, Richard S. Dundas, G. Smith, John Franklin and Sir William Edward Parry.
Dates:
1825-02-07
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).
Item
Letter concerning chronometers for the expedition under Captain John Franklin, 1825-02-07
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/229: 242
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1825-02-07
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 concerning pocket chronometers for the expedition under Captain Franklin, 1824-10-26
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/229: 219
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1824-10-26
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 concerning the return of four chronometers issued to Captain Franklin, 1823-04-17
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/229: 96
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1823-04-17
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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Printed letter concerning a chronometer for HMS Rainbow under Captain John Franklin, 1830-10-30
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/230: 238
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1830-10-30
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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