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Notes on the rate of Thomas Cumming's chronometer, 1820

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/24: 362

Scope and Contents

From the Sub-file:

Tables and notes on the rate of a chronometer by Thomas Cumming which was tested at the Royal Society and Royal Observatory, Greenwich; with three related letters from C.G. Briscoe and Cumming.

Dates

  • 1820

Creator

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Extent

1 folio(s) (1 folio) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Date information

DateText: circa.

Originator(s)

[Royal Observatory, Greenwich?]

Finding aid date

2012-08-01 15:53:15+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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