Copy of a letter to John Croker concerning chronometers for HMS Gloucester, to be delivered by HMS Phaeton, 1822-12-07
Scope and Contents
Written on behalf of the Astronomer Royal.
Dates
- Creation: 1822-12-07
Creator
- From the Item: Pond, John, 1767 - 1836 (astronomer) (Person)
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Extent
1 folio(s) (1 folio) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
[Taylor, Thomas]
Finding aid date
2013-04-22 15:49:36+00:00
Subject
- Croker, John Wilson, 1780 - 1857 (politician and essayist) (Recipient, Person)
- HMS Gloucester, ship of the line (1812-1884) (Organization)
- HMS Phaeton, frigate (1782-1828) (Organization)
- Arnold and Son, watch and chronometer makers (Organization)
Repository Details
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