Proposal from Thomas Johnstone, 1806-11-05
Scope and Contents
Five letters and a proposal on finding longitude by using the sun's bearing and by the lowest ascension of the pointers encircling the Pole.
Dates
- Creation: 1806-11-05
Creator
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Extent
2 folio(s) (2 ff.) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Original geographic information
Dumbarton [origination]
Finding aid date
2012-10-08 12:21:41+00:00
Repository Details
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