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Letters from John Tyson to the Board of Longitude, 1793 - 1816

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/40: 528-529

Scope and Contents

Two letters concerning Tyson's proposed invention of a timepiece for determining longitude.

Dates

  • Creation: 1793 - 1816

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

2 folio(s) (2 ff.) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Originator(s)

Tyson, John

Finding aid date

2012-05-30 11:53:42+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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