Letter from William Wales, Christ's Hospital, 1798-06-05
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 4/187/30: 1
Scope and Contents
The letter is concerned with a set of papers which are to be examined by the Board of Longitude Oversight Committee which included Sir Joseph Banks. The letter is covered with various computations.
Dates
- Creation: 1798-06-05
Creator
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Extent
1 folio(s) (1 folio) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
Wales, William
Finding aid date
2013-03-04 11:38:03+00:00
Subject
- Maskelyne, Nevil, 1732 - 1811 (astronomer and mathematician) (Recipient, Person)
Repository Details
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