Skip to main content

Letter from William Lester to Dr Thomas Young, 1821-01-20

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/40: 350

Scope and Contents

In which Lester provides further information on his proposal to find longitude by means of the solar rays.

Dates

  • Creation: 1821-01-20

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Management Group:

Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).

Extent

1 folio(s) (1 folio) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Original geographic information

Burton on Trent [origination]

Original geographic information

London [destination]

Finding aid date

2012-05-24 15:30:54+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

Contact:
Cambridge University Library
West Road
Cambridge CB3 9DR United Kingdom