George Margetts on a table of altitudes and azimuths, 1790 - 1794
Scope and Contents
Correspondence regarding various astronomical and nautical tables.
Dates
- Creation: 1790 - 1794
Creator
- Lindley, Joseph, fl1781 - 1795 (assistant to Nevil Maskelyne) (Person)
- Stephens, Philip, Sir, 1725 - 1809 (1st Baronet and Secretary to the Admiralty) (Person)
- Margetts, George, c1748 - 1804 (chronometer maker) (Person)
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Extent
27 folio(s) (27 ff.) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
Margetts, George
Original geographic information
London [destination]
Original geographic information
London [origination]
Finding aid date
2011-12-17 12:42:30+00:00
Repository Details
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