Letter from Parkinson and Frodsham to the Board of Longitude, 1821-03-29
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/24: 389-390
Scope and Contents
Stating their claim to have made a chronometer sent out with Captain Parry.
Dates
- Creation: 1821-03-29
Creator
- Parkinson and Frodsham, chronometer, clock and watch makers (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
2 folio(s) (2 ff.) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Original geographic information
Arctic Ocean [subject]
Original geographic information
London [destination]
Original geographic information
London [origination]
Finding aid date
2012-08-02 10:01:38+00:00
Subject
- Board of Longitude (Recipient, Organization)
- Parry, William Edward, Sir, 1790 - 1855 (Knight, naval officer and Arctic explorer) (Person)
- Molyneux, Robert, fl1815 - 1840 (horologist) (Person)
Geographic
Repository Details
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