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Young, Thomas, 1773 - 1829 (physician, physicist and egyptologist)

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Found in 303 Collections and/or Records:

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Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1820-10-25

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/48: 48-48a
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Concerning His Majesty's Order in Council for the establishment of the Cape Observatory.

Dates: 1820-10-25
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of the Board of Longitude / Observations and correspondence / Official correspondence relating to the Cape Observatory
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Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1822-06-11

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/48: 51
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Concerning bills for paper and for printing an account of the observatory at the Cape of Good Hope.

Dates: 1822-06-11
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of the Board of Longitude / Observations and correspondence / Official correspondence relating to the Cape Observatory
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Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1822-07-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/48: 52-53
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Concerning Mr Murray's bill for books supplied to the Cape Observatory.

Dates: 1822-07-12
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of the Board of Longitude / Observations and correspondence / Official correspondence relating to the Cape Observatory
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Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1822-11-20

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/48: 54-55
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Concerning the salary of a labourer at the Cape Observatory and plans to put a clock there.

Dates: 1822-11-20
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of the Board of Longitude / Observations and correspondence / Official correspondence relating to the Cape Observatory
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Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1822-11-20

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/48: 56-56a
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Concerning the appointment of Mr P. Scully as assistant at the Cape Observatory.

Dates: 1822-11-20
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of the Board of Longitude / Observations and correspondence / Official correspondence relating to the Cape Observatory
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Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1822-12-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/48: 57-57a
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Concerning the building of the Cape Observatory.

Dates: 1822-12-10
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of the Board of Longitude / Observations and correspondence / Official correspondence relating to the Cape Observatory
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Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1823-07-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/48: 58
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Concerning a bill from Mr Hardy.

Dates: 1823-07-07
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of the Board of Longitude / Observations and correspondence / Official correspondence relating to the Cape Observatory
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Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1823-11-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/48: 59-60
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Concerning the payment of a further £200 to Mr Jones for the construction of the mural circle for the Cape Observatory and a payment of £150 to Tiarks for his services in ascertaining the longitude of Falmouth.

Dates: 1823-11-08
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of the Board of Longitude / Observations and correspondence / Official correspondence relating to the Cape Observatory
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Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1824-03-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/48: 61-62
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Concerning instruments to be supplied for the Cape Observatory (with a list of the same).

Dates: 1824-03-08
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of the Board of Longitude / Observations and correspondence / Official correspondence relating to the Cape Observatory
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Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1824-12-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/48: 63-63a
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Concerning the appointment of Captain William Ronald as assistant astronomer at the Cape Observatory.

Dates: 1824-12-01
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of the Board of Longitude / Observations and correspondence / Official correspondence relating to the Cape Observatory
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Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1821 - 1828

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/48: 65-65a
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Concerning instruments for the Cape Observatory.

Dates: 1821 - 1828
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of the Board of Longitude / Observations and correspondence / Official correspondence relating to the Cape Observatory
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Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1821 - 1824

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/48: 66-66a
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Concerning a catalogue of the positions of 273 fixed stars from Mr Fallows of the Cape Observatory.

Dates: 1821 - 1824
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of the Board of Longitude / Observations and correspondence / Official correspondence relating to the Cape Observatory
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Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1826-01-31

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/48: 67-67a
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Concerning the bill of Mr Murray for books supplied to the Cape Observatory.

Dates: 1826-01-31
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of the Board of Longitude / Observations and correspondence / Official correspondence relating to the Cape Observatory
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Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1826-11-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/48: 70-71
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Concerning the purchase of a telescope for the Cape Observatory.

Dates: 1826-11-07
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of the Board of Longitude / Observations and correspondence / Official correspondence relating to the Cape Observatory
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Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1827-07-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/48: 72-73
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Concerning the payment of a bill from Mr Dollond for the transport of his telescope to the Cape Observatory.

Dates: 1827-07-07
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of the Board of Longitude / Observations and correspondence / Official correspondence relating to the Cape Observatory
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Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1827-11-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/48: 75-75a
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Concerning payment of freight costs for shipping instruments to the Cape Observatory.

Dates: 1827-11-07
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of the Board of Longitude / Observations and correspondence / Official correspondence relating to the Cape Observatory
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Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1828-06-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/48: 76-76a
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Concerning a letter from Fearon Fallows requesting stationary, copy books and copies of papers; see [RGO 14/48: 77].

Dates: 1828-06-06
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of the Board of Longitude / Observations and correspondence / Official correspondence relating to the Cape Observatory
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Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1828-09-22

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/48: 78-78a
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Concerning payment of Mr Dollond's bill for the transit instrument supplied to the Cape Observatory.

Dates: 1828-09-22
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of the Board of Longitude / Observations and correspondence / Official correspondence relating to the Cape Observatory
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Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1823-10-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/48: 130
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Concerning Fallows' catalogue of the principle fixed stars.

Dates: 1823-10-10
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of the Board of Longitude / Observations and correspondence / Correspondence with Rev. Fearon Fallows
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Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1823-06-16

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/41: 69
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Originally enclosing a letter and tables from Richard Burstal, and a report on his method by the masters of the grand ships at Plymouth.

Dates: 1823-06-16
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of the Board of Longitude / Correspondence on finding latitude / Richard Burstal on tables for finding the latitude by the Pole Star
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Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1823-08-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/41: 71
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Originally enclosing the letter from Richard Burstal at [RGO 14/41: 72-73].

Dates: 1823-08-06
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of the Board of Longitude / Correspondence on finding latitude / Richard Burstal on tables for finding the latitude by the Pole Star
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Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1822-02-12

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/41: 114
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Paper and two letters.

Dates: 1822-02-12
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of the Board of Longitude / Correspondence on finding latitude / John Cole's method of finding latitude using the time employed in the Sun's rising and setting
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Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1821-01-29

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/41: 132
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Originally enclosing the letter and proposal from George Lindesay at [RGO 14/41: 133-134].

Dates: 1821-01-29
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of the Board of Longitude / Correspondence on finding latitude / George Lindesay on a method of finding latitude by the error in the horary angles
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Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1821-11-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/41: 157
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Originally enclosing the letter and essay at [RGO 14/41: 158-168].

Dates: 1821-11-03
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of the Board of Longitude / Correspondence on finding latitude / Essay and related letters on improvements to the method of finding latitude
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Letter from John Barrow to Dr Thomas Young, 1821-09-24

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/41: 173
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Originally enclosing a copy of a letter received from Lieutenant William Wood; see [RGO 14/41: 174-175].

Dates: 1821-09-24
Found in: Cambridge University Library / Royal Greenwich Observatory Archives / Papers of the Board of Longitude / Correspondence on finding latitude / Lieutenant William Wood's 'Universal Analemma'

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