Letter from Robert Warter proposing to regulate chronometers by keeping them in the sea, 1783
Scope and Contents
With a related note.
Dates
- Creation: 1783
Creator
- From the Management Group: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
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Extent
4 folio(s) (4 ff.) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
Warter, Robert
Original geographic information
London [destination]
Original geographic information
Salisbury [origination]
Finding aid date
2011-11-28 14:23:52+00:00
Subject
- Board of Longitude (Recipient, Organization)
- Warter, Robert, fl1782 (petitioner to the Board of Longitude) (Person)
Repository Details
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