Letter to S.B. Vince
Scope and Contents
An undated photostat of a letter from Nevil Maskelyne to S.B. Vince, 5 January 1811, informing him that he will be pleased to welcome him and Mrs Vince to the Observatory, and giving details of Mayer's Table illustrated by a geometrical scheme. There is also a note by Margaret Maskelyne stating that this letter was written a few weeks before her father's death. There are two versions of each item - the original and a copy.
Creator
- From the Management Group: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
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Extent
9 page(s)
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2007-01-25 14:06:15+00:00
Subject
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