Remarks made by James Petto, 1805
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/27: 213-230
Scope and Contents
Printed paper by Earnshaw with a single annotation by Petto. The paper is preceded by a letter to Petto from Nevil Maskelyne.
Dates
- Creation: 1805
Creator
- Maskelyne, Nevil, 1732 - 1811 (astronomer and mathematician) (Person)
- Earnshaw, Thomas, 1749 - 1829 (maker of watches and chronometers) (Person)
- Petto, James, fl1780 - 1805 (watch and chronometer maker) (Person)
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Extent
19 folio(s) (19 ff.) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
Petto, James
Finding aid date
2011-11-28 14:56:59+00:00
Repository Details
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