Letter from John Beale to George Gilpin, 1808-10-17
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/44: 8-9
Scope and Contents
Informing the Board of Longitude that he had constructed an instrument to measure the time from the departure of a ship to its arrival.
Dates
- 1808-10-17
Creator
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Extent
2 folio(s) (2 ff.) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Original geographic information
London [destination]
Original geographic information
Woodbury [origination]
Finding aid date
2012-11-06 14:48:01+00:00
Repository Details
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