Wood, John, fl1792 (petitioner to the Board of Longitude)
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Instrument for taking angles at sea, 1792
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 4/219
Scope and Contents
'Description of an instrument for taking Angles at Sea', as presented to the Board of Longitude by John Wood, 1 March 1792, including a detailed drawing of the instrument [RGO 4/219: 14].
Dates:
1792
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