Letters from Alexander Aubert concerning the trial of Mr Arnold's chronometers 47 and 51, 1783-03 - 1783-07
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/25: 109-116
Scope and Contents
Two letters and two related accounts of the going of the chronometers.
Dates
- Creation: 1783-03 - 1783-07
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
10 folio(s) (10 ff.) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
Aubert, Alexander
Original geographic information
London [destination]
Original geographic information
London [origination]
Finding aid date
2012-11-13 16:11:27+00:00
Subject
- Hornsby, Thomas, 1733 - 1810 (astronomer) (Recipient, Person)
- Arnold, John, c1736 - 1799 (watch and chronometer maker) (Person)
Repository Details
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