Letter from David Kinnebrook, 1985
Scope and Contents
A photocopy of a letter from David Kinnebrook to his father, 22 May 1795, describing a visit by King George III to Greenwich. There are also other miscellaneous pieces of news, including mention of his meeting certain mathematicians, as well as a detailed description of a mathematical question.
Dates
- Creation: 1985
Creator
- From the Management Group: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
3 page(s)
Language of Materials
English
Existence and Location of Originals
The original letter is catalogued at RGO 207/1: 42-43.
Finding aid date
2007-01-25 14:11:11+00:00
Repository Details
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