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Papers regarding Thomas Mudge's improvements in chronometers, 1779 - 1796

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/23: 113-179

Scope and Contents

Includes accounts of the rates of his chronometers Green and Blue, as tried at the Royal Observatory, reports outlining objections to his petition, and seven letters.

Dates

  • Creation: 1779 - 1796

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Management Group:

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Extent

79 folio(s) (79 ff.) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Originator(s)

Mudge, Thomas; Nepean (Evan) & others

Finding aid date

2011-11-28 14:23:26+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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