Beaufort, Francis, Sir, 1774 - 1857 (Knight, Rear Admiral and hydrographer)
Person
Found in 402 Collections and/or Records:
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Letter concerning annual trials and the purchase of chronometers, 1832-11-03
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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).
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Letter concerning arrangements for the delivery of chronometers from Greenwich to Portsmouth and Plymouth by Mr Allan of HMS Lightning, 1833-11-22
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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).
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Letter concerning bills for repairs to a chronometer, 1834-07-18
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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).
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Letter concerning bills for repairs to chronometers by Baker and Hewett, 1833-10-24
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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).
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Letter concerning chronometers by Brockbank and Yonge, 1829-11-28
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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).
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Letter concerning chronometers considered not worth repairing, 1830-09-16
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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).
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Letter concerning chronometers deposited for trial by Mr Carter, 1834-06-03
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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).
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Letter concerning chronometers for Captain Hewett and Lieutenant Barnett, 1833-02-12
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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).
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Letter concerning chronometers for Commander Belcher, 1830-06-23
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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).
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Letter concerning chronometers for Commander Owen for conveyance to the depots at Portsmouth and Plymouth, 1833-06-11
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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).
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Letter concerning chronometers for HMS Aetna under Commander Belcher, 1830-06-12
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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).
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Letter concerning chronometers for HMS Beagle under Commander Fitzroy, 1831-07-08
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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).
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Letter concerning chronometers for HMS Lightning and for the depots at Plymouth and Portsmouth, 1833-09-07
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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).
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Letter concerning chronometers for HMS Salamander, 1834-03-12
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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).
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Letter concerning chronometers for Rear Admiral Sir Edward Owen in the East Indies, 1831-08-24
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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).
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Letter concerning corrections to a notice to chronometer makers on the discontinuation of the annual chronometer trials and premiums, 1835-01-13
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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).
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Letter concerning errors in the bills for chronometers, 1833-04-18
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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).
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Letter concerning government chronometers by Parkinson and Frodsham, 1832-01-04
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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).
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Letter concerning Mr Barraud's bill for repairs to chronometers, 1834-04-16
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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).
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Letter concerning Mr Bensley's bill for chronometer papers, 1835-02-07
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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).
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Letter concerning omissions in the weekly reports on chronometers, 1830-08-10
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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).
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Letter concerning payment of the watchman of the Royal Observatory, 1829-11-04
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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).
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Letter concerning payments for chronometers by Carter and by Parkinson and Frodsham, 1834-10-20
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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
Item
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
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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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