Letter from Sir E.C.R. Owen of HMS Southampton requesting a replacement chronometer, 1829-08-03
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/230: 190-191
Scope and Contents
Sent to John Wilson Croker, and enclosing a return of the rate Arnold's chronometer no. 543 [RGO 5/230: 191].
Dates
- Creation: 1829-08-03
Creator
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Extent
2 folio(s) (2 ff.) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
Owen, Edward C.R.
Original geographic information
Trincomalee [origination]
Finding aid date
2013-03-20 16:51:29+00:00
Subject
- Croker, John Wilson, 1780 - 1857 (politician and essayist) (Recipient, Person)
- Arnold, John, c1736 - 1799 (watch and chronometer maker) (Person)
- Fisher, Peter, 1844 (Captain Royal Navy) (Person)
- HMS Southampton, frigate (1820-1912) (Organization)
Geographic
Repository Details
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