Taylor, Thomas J, 1772 (assistant at Royal Observatory)
Person
Found in 227 Collections and/or Records:
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Letter advising sale price of chronometers, 1828-07-07
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 77
Scope and Contents
Sent from J. Chandler to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1828-07-07
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
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Letter advising that chronometers are not for sale, 1828-07-07
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 79
Scope and Contents
Sent from Edward Taylor to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1828-07-07
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 advising that defects to chronometer No. 816 are not due to carelessness of officers, 1829-05-25
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 105
Scope and Contents
Sent from James Murray to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1829-05-25
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 advising that repairs to chronometers reported in previous letter [RGO 5/237: 103] are due to wear and tear, 1829-05-21
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 104
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Roger Arnold to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1829-05-21
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 advising that Robert Pennington has not moved his residence, 1825-12-13
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 38
Scope and Contents
Sent to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1825-12-13
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 apologising for delay in repairing chronometer, 1831-05-04
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 189
Scope and Contents
Sent from Edward Ellicott to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1831-05-04
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 apologising for delay in visiting the Royal Observatory, 1829-09-07
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 134
Scope and Contents
Sent from Thomas Cotterell to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1829-09-07
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 a bill for repairs to chronometers for 1827, 1828-01-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 60
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Roger Arnold to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1828-01-01
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 a box chronometer which was to be sent to the Royal Observatory for trial, 1835-07-20
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 314
Scope and Contents
Sent by Francis Beaufort to Mr Taylor.
Dates:
1835-07-20
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 a chronometer sent for repair, 1821-11-21
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 4
Scope and Contents
Sent from Thomas Porthouse to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1821-11-21
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 a faulty chronometer, 1827-12-27
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 59
Scope and Contents
Sent from Grimaldi & Johnson to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1827-12-27
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 a list of chronometers and a mistake in the last report, 1835-08-04
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 315-316
Scope and Contents
Sent by Alfred Miles to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1835-08-04
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 concerning a request for boxes for chronometers, 1835-03-02
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 282-283
Scope and Contents
Sent by A.B. Becher to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1835-03-02
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 an offer to purchase an Ellicott chronometer, 1826-05-17
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 47
Scope and Contents
Sent from Edward Ellicott to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1826-05-17
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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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 an order for two chronometers, Nos. 341 and 502, 1825-12-29
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 39
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Roger Arnold to Thomas Taylor
Dates:
1825-12-29
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 Captain Bayfield and requesting a chronometer for him, 1835-09-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 319
Scope and Contents
Sent by A.B. Becher to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1835-09-01
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 cause of damage to chronometer No. 1895, 1824-09-30
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 10
Scope and Contents
Sent from James Moore French to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1824-09-30
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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Letter concerning chronometers which were not on the list of government chronometers, 1827-03-01
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/230: 11
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1827-03-01
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 cost of repairs to three chronometers, 1826-09-29
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 50
Scope and Contents
Sent from Barraud & Sons to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1826-09-29
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 damage to Earnshaw chronometer No. 364, 1825-03-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 14
Scope and Contents
Sent from Thomas Earnshaw to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1825-03-08
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 date for repair of chronometer No. 541, 1828-05-07
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 64
Scope and Contents
Sent from James Murray to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1828-05-07
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 delivery of chronometer nos. 817 and 825, 1829-03-07
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 98
Scope and Contents
Sent from Thomas Earnshaw to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1829-03-07
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 delivery of chronometers, 1828-01-24
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 61
Scope and Contents
Sent from Parkinson & Frodsham to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1828-01-24
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 delivery of chronometers, 1828-02-05
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 62
Scope and Contents
Sent from D. & W. Morice to Thomas Taylor.
Dates:
1828-02-05
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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