Orders and memoranda for paper and the sending of copies of the 'Nautical Almanac', 1790 - 1804
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 4/324: 2r-3v
Scope and Contents
From the File:
A diary of work performed on the 'Nautical Almanac' and arrangements for its compilation and publication.
Dates
- Creation: 1790 - 1804
Creator
- From the File: Maskelyne, Nevil, 1732 - 1811 (astronomer and mathematician) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
From the Management Group:
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Extent
2 folio(s) (2 ff.) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Original geographic information
Nootka Sound [subject]
Original geographic information
South Africa [subject]
Finding aid date
2013-02-04 15:09:20+00:00
Subject
- Andrews, Henry, 1744 - 1820 (astronomer and astrologer) (Person)
- Wales, William, 1734 - 1798 (astronomer and mathematician) (Person)
- Crosley, John, 1762 - 1817 (astronomer) (Person)
- Hitchins, Malachy, 1741 - 1809 (astronomer) (Person)
- Dawes, William, 1762 - 1836 (astronomer and colonial administrator) (Person)
- Elmsley, Peter, 1736 - 1802 (bookseller) (Person)
- Buckton, Christopher, fl1792 - 1807 (printer) (Person)
- Edwards, Mary, c1750 - 1815 (computer) (Person)
- Payne and Mackinlay (Organization)
- Wright, Gill, Son & Dalton (Organization)
Geographic
Repository Details
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