List of Mrs Maskelyne's gifts
Scope and Contents
An undated photostat of a list of printed books, manuscripts and pictures presented to the Royal Observatory by Mrs M. Maskelyne in April 1811. There is also a photocopy of a note by John Pond acknowledging the receipt of these items, beneath which is his signed statement, dated 13 April 1811, acknowledging that the instruments at the Observatory were all in good order on his arrival.
Creator
- From the Management Group: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
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Extent
13 page(s)
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2007-01-25 14:04:14+00:00
Subject
- Pond, John, 1767 - 1836 (astronomer) (Person)
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