Papers on the Cape Survey, 1841 - 1847
Scope and Contents
A set of papers entitled 'Cape Observatory and Survey, Levelling and Triangulation of Base, General Triangulation', containing a chart of the triangulation at the Cape, 1841-1847; a chart and calculations of the Zwartland baseline; and tables of the second levelling of the Zwartland base and from there to Saldanha Bay.
Dates
- Creation: 1841 - 1847
Creator
- From the Series: Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 folder(s) (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2006-08-07 11:30:22+00:00
Geographic
Repository Details
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