Edward Chafe on a compass for finding longitude, 1783 - 1785
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/39: 32-43a
Scope and Contents
Four letters, a proposal and drawings of globe instruments, submitted by Edward Chafe of Tarmoham, near Totness, Devon.
Dates
- 1783 - 1785
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Extent
16 folio(s) (16 ff.) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
Chafe, Edward
Finding aid date
2011-12-07 18:35:34+00:00
Creator
- From the Management Group: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository
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