Correspondence with Royal Observatory and N.A.O., 1879 - 1885
Scope and Contents
Correspondence of David Gill with the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, and the Nautical Almanac Office.
Dates
- Creation: 1879 - 1885
Creator
- From the Series: Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 volume(s) (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
The volume is in extremely poor condition, with most of the front cover eaten away. Much of the correspondence cannot be separated without doing further damage, and is much stained and in some cases unreadable.
Former / Other Reference
N1
Finding aid date
2006-08-07 11:32:21+00:00
Subject
- Nautical Almanac Office (Organization)
- Gill, David, Sir, 1843 - 1914 (Knight, astronomer) (Person)
Repository Details
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