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Essay on improvements to the method of finding latitude, 1821

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/41: 160-168

Scope and Contents

From the Item:

Essay written by an unnamed seaman from Heligoland, with two forwarding letters from D.J. Thomson and John Barrow.

Dates

  • Creation: 1821

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Management Group:

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Extent

9 folio(s) (9 ff.) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Originator(s)

Creator unknown

Original geographic information

Helgoland [subject]

Finding aid date

2012-11-06 10:39:34+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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