Calculations of the total variation of Mr Mudge's timekeeper called Blue, 1783-1784, 1783 - 1784
Scope and Contents
Includes accounts of the rates of his chronometers Green and Blue, as tried at the Royal Observatory, reports outlining objections to his petition, and seven letters.
Dates
- Creation: 1783 - 1784
Creator
- Admiralty (Organization)
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Extent
8 folio(s) (8 ff.) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
[Admiralty Office]
Finding aid date
2012-08-14 11:48:20+00:00
Subject
- Mudge, Thomas, c1715 - 1794 (horologist) (Person)
- Royal Observatory, Greenwich (Organization)
Repository Details
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