Letter concerning Edward Massey, 1815-05-30
Scope and Contents
Letter from [Sir Marc Isambard] Brunel of Chelsea to Captain Thomas Hurd recommending Massey's design improvements relevant to chronometers, which involved reducing the friction at the locks.
Dates
- Creation: 1815-05-30
Creator
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Extent
2 folio(s) (2 ff.) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
Brunel, Sir Marc Isambard
Original geographic information
Chelsea [origination]
Original geographic information
London [destination]
Finding aid date
2012-06-12 16:35:35+00:00
Subject
- Hurd, Thomas, ?1747 - 1823 (Captain, hydrographer) (Recipient, Person)
Repository Details
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