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Gilpin, George, 1810 (Secretary to the Board of Longitude)

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Letter from Samuel Ward Flinders to George Gilpin, 1808-05-21

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/68: 35-36
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Concerning a reward of £200 which he had been offered by the Board of Longitude in return for making observations while on board HMS Investigator.

Dates: 1808-05-21
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