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Joseph Barlow on a globe showing latitude and longitude, 1819-03-22

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/42: 329-331

Scope and Contents

From the File:

Correspondence regarding the effects of magnetic variation on the mariner's compass, the use of magnetic variation to establish longitude and the cause of magnetic variation.

Dates

  • Creation: 1819-03-22

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Management Group:

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Extent

3 folio(s) (3 ff.) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Originator(s)

Barlow, Joseph

Original geographic information

Ilfracombe [origination]

Original geographic information

London [destination]

Finding aid date

2011-12-17 11:08:48+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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