Chichagov, Pavel Vasilievich, 1767 - 1849 (Admiral)
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Papers of Admiral Tchitchagoff, 1844
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/830
Scope and Contents
Two piece of writing by Admiral Tchitchagoff (Chichagov), marked 1 and 2:1. Letter to Sir George [Westphal], 25 April 1844, mentioning a telescope and micrometer he intends for the Greenwich Observatory.2. Note, possibly in Airy's hand, presenting a small case of instruments to the Royal Observatory.There is also an envelope marked 'Admiral Tchitchagoff to Captain Sir Geo Westphal Nos 1 and 2'; a covering note by Airy; and modern notes concerning the documents,...
Dates:
1844
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