Letter concerning a chronometer for HMS Alfred, the transport of a chronometer to Portsmouth, and irregularities in the weekly report on chronometers, 1831-05-26
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 27
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates
- Creation: 1831-05-26
Creator
- From the File: Admiralty (Organization)
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Extent
1 folio(s) (1 folio) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
Beaufort, Francis
Original geographic information
Portsmouth [subject]
Finding aid date
2013-03-25 15:36:15+00:00
Subject
- Beaufort, Francis, Sir, 1774 - 1857 (Knight, Rear Admiral and hydrographer) (Person)
- HMS Confiance, paddle steamer (1827-1873) (Organization)
- HMS Alfred, ship of the line (1811-1865) (Organization)
Geographic
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