James McDonald on finding the longitude by altitudes and an instrument for the same, 1782 - 1828
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/35: 486-490
Scope and Contents
Letter and proposal from McDonald, a surgeon based at 14 Prospect Row, Bermondsey.
Dates
- Creation: 1782 - 1828
Creator
- From the Management Group: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
5 folio(s) (5 ff.) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Date information
DateText: circa.
Originator(s)
McDonald, James
Finding aid date
2011-11-30 18:30:18+00:00
Repository Details
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