Letter acknowledging that chronometers are to be withdrawn from trial at the Royal Observatory, 1829-09-05
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 131-132
Scope and Contents
In the letter addressed to Thomas Taylor, J. Abacar requests that the chronometers continue to be held at the Royal Observatory in a private trial and at his own expense.
Dates
- Creation: 1829-09-05
Creator
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Extent
2 folio(s) (2 ff.) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
Abacar, J.
Original geographic information
Greenwich [destination]
Original geographic information
Regent's Park [origination]
Finding aid date
2013-04-08 17:14:50+00:00
Subject
- Taylor, Thomas J, 1772 (assistant at Royal Observatory) (Recipient, Person)
Geographic
Repository Details
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