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Papers relating to David Gill, 1870 - 1874

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 15/72

Scope and Contents

Correspondence and papers relating to Sir David Gill, including a booklist dated 15 March 1879; a list of fundamental star positions for 1875 written in German, of unknown origin; letters from Howard Grubb of Dublin, mostly of a personal nature; an incomplete copy of an address given to an organisation, with a list of recipients dated 20 April 1880; and correspondence regarding the harbour works at Port Elizabeth, which Gill became involved with against his will.

Dates

  • Creation: 1870 - 1874

Creator

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).

Extent

1 bundle(s) (1 bundle)

Language of Materials

English

German

Finding aid date

2006-08-07 11:29:22+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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