Copy of a letter to James Inman concerning a replacement chronometer for Sir Thomas Hardy, 1822-08-21
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/233: 8r/2
Scope and Contents
The chronometer was to be delivered by Captain Archibald Maclean of HMS Beaver.
Dates
- Creation: 1822-08-21
Creator
- From the Item: Pond, John, 1767 - 1836 (astronomer) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 folio(s) (1 folio) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2013-04-22 14:44:26+00:00
Subject
- Inman, James, 1776 - 1859 (mathematician and writer on navigation) (Recipient, Person)
- HMS Beaver, brig-sloop (1809-1829) (Organization)
- Maclean, Archibald, 1832 (Captain Royal Navy) (Person)
- Arnold and Son, watch and chronometer makers (Organization)
Repository Details
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