Arnold, John, c1736 - 1799 (watch and chronometer maker)
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Journal of a voyage on board the HMS Resolution, 1772 - 1775
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/59/4: 1r-18r
Scope and Contents
Journal containing daily observations made during the voyage. This should be read in conjunction with [RGO 14/58] the logbook of the Resolution which provides more detailed daily entries. The journal provides summary entries of observations on the ship’s course, distance, latitudes and estimated longitudes, atmospheric pressure, temperature and wind direction, with additional remarks on observations made on shore, and occasional notes on the instruments and timekeepers, and on the ship’s...
Dates:
1772 - 1775
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