Letter concerning H.C. Jennings, 1817-11-30
Scope and Contents
Letter from Sir [John] Osborn to Sir Joseph [Sydney York?] concerning a letter he had received from his paymaster who was working on the magnetic compass with 'that impudent fellow Jennings'. He requests that the letter be referred to the Board of Longitude.
Dates
- Creation: 1817-11-30
Creator
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Extent
2 folio(s) (2 ff.) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Date information
DateText: year is inferred.
Originator(s)
Osborn, Sir John
Original geographic information
Brighton [origination]
Original geographic information
London [destination]
Finding aid date
2012-06-11 14:35:31+00:00
Subject
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