Beaufort, Francis, Sir, 1774 - 1857 (Knight, Rear Admiral and hydrographer)
Person
Found in 402 Collections and/or Records:
Item
Letter concerning annual trials and the purchase of chronometers, 1832-11-03
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 122
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1832-11-03
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).
Item
Letter concerning arrangements for the delivery of chronometers from Greenwich to Portsmouth and Plymouth by Mr Allan of HMS Lightning, 1833-11-22
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 200
Scope and Contents
Sent by Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1833-11-22
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).
Item
Letter concerning bills for repairs to a chronometer, 1834-07-18
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 250
Scope and Contents
Sent by Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1834-07-18
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).
Item
Letter concerning bills for repairs to chronometers by Baker and Hewett, 1833-10-24
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 188
Scope and Contents
Sent by Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1833-10-24
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).
Item
Letter concerning chronometers by Brockbank and Yonge, 1829-11-28
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/230: 183
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1829-11-28
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).
Item
Letter concerning chronometers considered not worth repairing, 1830-09-16
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/230: 230
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1830-09-16
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).
Item
Letter concerning chronometers deposited for trial by Mr Carter, 1834-06-03
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 245
Scope and Contents
Sent by Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1834-06-03
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).
Item
Letter concerning chronometers for Captain Hewett and Lieutenant Barnett, 1833-02-12
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 143
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1833-02-12
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).
Item
Letter concerning chronometers for Commander Belcher, 1830-06-23
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/230: 215
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1830-06-23
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).
Item
Letter concerning chronometers for Commander Owen for conveyance to the depots at Portsmouth and Plymouth, 1833-06-11
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 163
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1833-06-11
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).
Item
Letter concerning chronometers for HMS Aetna under Commander Belcher, 1830-06-12
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/230: 212
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1830-06-12
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).
Item
Letter concerning chronometers for HMS Beagle under Commander Fitzroy, 1831-07-08
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 43
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1831-07-08
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).
Item
Letter concerning chronometers for HMS Lightning and for the depots at Plymouth and Portsmouth, 1833-09-07
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 177
Scope and Contents
Sent by Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1833-09-07
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).
Item
Letter concerning chronometers for HMS Salamander, 1834-03-12
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 233
Scope and Contents
Sent by Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1834-03-12
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).
Item
Letter concerning chronometers for Rear Admiral Sir Edward Owen in the East Indies, 1831-08-24
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 51
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1831-08-24
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).
Item
Letter concerning corrections to a notice to chronometer makers on the discontinuation of the annual chronometer trials and premiums, 1835-01-13
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 267
Scope and Contents
Sent by Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1835-01-13
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).
Item
Letter concerning errors in the bills for chronometers, 1833-04-18
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 151
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1833-04-18
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).
Item
Letter concerning government chronometers by Parkinson and Frodsham, 1832-01-04
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 78
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1832-01-04
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).
Item
Letter concerning Mr Barraud's bill for repairs to chronometers, 1834-04-16
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 239
Scope and Contents
Sent by Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1834-04-16
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).
Item
Letter concerning Mr Bensley's bill for chronometer papers, 1835-02-07
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 273
Scope and Contents
Sent by Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1835-02-07
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).
Item
Letter concerning omissions in the weekly reports on chronometers, 1830-08-10
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/230: 224
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1830-08-10
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).
Item
Letter concerning payment of the watchman of the Royal Observatory, 1829-11-04
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/230: 179
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1829-11-04
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).
Item
Letter concerning payments for chronometers by Carter and by Parkinson and Frodsham, 1834-10-20
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 258
Scope and Contents
Sent by Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1834-10-20
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).
Item
Letter concerning repairs to chronometers, 1830-09-16
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/230: 232
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1830-09-16
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).
Item
Letter concerning repairs to chronometers, 1835-01-05
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 263
Scope and Contents
Sent by Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1835-01-05
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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