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Proposal from Thomas Johnstone, 1806-11-05

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/36: 200-201

Scope and Contents

From the Item:

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

Conditions Governing Access

From the Management Group:

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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

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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