Letter concerning a replacement chronometer for HMS Victor under Captain Prickett, 1823-12-26
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates
- Creation: 1823-12-26
Creator
- From the File: Admiralty (Organization)
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Extent
1 folio(s) (1 folio) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
Barrow, John
Original geographic information
Plymouth [subject]
Finding aid date
2013-02-20 11:10:55+00:00
Subject
- Arnold, John, c1736 - 1799 (watch and chronometer maker) (Person)
- Barrow, John, Sir, 1764 - 1848 (1st Baronet, Secretary of the Admiralty) (Person)
- Cochrane, Alexander Forrester Inglis, Sir, 1758 - 1832 (Knight, Admiral) (Person)
- Prickett, Thomas, 1789 - 1856 (Rear Admiral) (Person)
- HMS Victor, brig-sloop (1814-1842) (Organization)
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