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Papers relating to Flinders' voyage and Dawes' observations, 1788 - 1806

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/68: 69-90

Scope and Contents

Astronomical observations made on Flinders' voyage on HMS Investigator, with an extract from Flinders' memoir and a related letter [RGO 14/68: 70-83]. Also astronomical observations made by William Dawes, with a related note and letter [RGO 14/68: 84-90].

Dates

  • 1788 - 1806

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

25 folio(s) (25 ff.) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Originator(s)

Flinders, Matthew; Dawes, William

Finding aid date

2011-12-17 15:39:15+00:00

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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