Francis Xavier Brosius' method of finding the latitude by double altitudes of the Sun, 1817-11-17
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/41: 50-56
Scope and Contents
Letter and proposal, sent to Captain Thomas Hurd.
Dates
- Creation: 1817-11-17
Creator
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Extent
7 folio(s) (7 ff.) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
Brosius, Francis Xavier
Original geographic information
Boston [subject]
Original geographic information
Brussels [origination]
Original geographic information
London [destination]
Finding aid date
2011-12-17 10:11:21+00:00
Subject
- Hurd, Thomas, ?1747 - 1823 (Captain, hydrographer) (Recipient, Person)
Repository Details
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