Taylor, Thomas J, 1772 (assistant at Royal Observatory)
Person
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
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Letter concerning an offer to sell chronometer No. 21, 1829-09-13 - 1829-10-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 144-145
Scope and Contents
Included is a copy of a letter sent from Henry Gardner to John Croker, Secretary to the Admiralty.
Dates:
1829-09-13 - 1829-10-08
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 request to draw up a Bill of Sale, 1829-10-12
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 146
Scope and Contents
Sent from Henry Gardner to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1829-10-12
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 submission of chronometer No. 21 for trial, 1829-08-04
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 115-116
Scope and Contents
Henry Gardner seeks advice from Thomas Taylor on appropriate wording for a declaration of ownership to accompany a chronometer for trial. Following an accident, Gardner is unable to hold the fine parts of a chronometer in his hands, but is at pains to point out that he has directed all of the workmanship.
Dates:
1829-08-04
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).
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Letter requesting settlement of an account, 1829-09-05
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 130
Scope and Contents
Sent from Henry Gardner to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1829-09-05
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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Letter requesting that chronometer No. 20 be retained at the Royal Observatory, 1829-10-01 - 1829-10-03
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 141-142
Scope and Contents
Included is a letter sent from John Croker, Secretary to the Admiralty, to Henry Gardner concerning the purchase of chronometer No. 21. Sent from Henry Gardner to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1829-10-01 - 1829-10-03
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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