Letter from R. Nelson (Navy Office) to George Gilpin, 1799
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/24: 491
Scope and Contents
Conveying an Admiralty request to know whether any public chronometers were in the hands of the Board of Longitude.
Dates
- Creation: 1799
Creator
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Extent
1 folio(s) (1 folio) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
Nelson, R.
Original geographic information
London [destination]
Original geographic information
London [origination]
Finding aid date
2012-08-13 14:19:27+00:00
Subject
- Gilpin, George, 1810 (Secretary to the Board of Longitude) (Recipient, Person)
Repository Details
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