Letter from Rev. Fearon Fallows to Sir John Barrow, 1821-09-05
Scope and Contents
Concerning the best location for the proposed Cape Observatory and including bearings of various points visited in Cape Town.
Dates
- Creation: 1821-09-05
Creator
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Extent
8 folio(s) (8 ff.) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Original geographic information
Cape Town [origination]
Original geographic information
Cape Town [subject]
Original geographic information
London [destination]
Finding aid date
2012-11-20 09:55:07+00:00
Subject
- Barrow, John, Sir, 1764 - 1848 (1st Baronet, Secretary of the Admiralty) (Recipient, Person)
- Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope (Organization)
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