Account of comparisons of the timekeepers Nos. 82, 176, 520 and 1736 with the standard, No. 543, 1801-10-31 - 1803-04-11
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/66/1: 72-95
Scope and Contents
From the Item:
Book of rough calculations of astronomical observations and of comparisons of the timekeepers, made by Captain Flinders and Lieutenant Ward Flinders. Folios 70-95 are inverted in the volume.
Dates
- 1801-10-31 - 1803-04-11
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Extent
24 folio(s) (24 ff.) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Finding aid date
2012-07-31 11:59:09+00:00
Creator
- From the Item: Flinders, Samuel Ward, 1782 - 1834 (naval officer) (Person)
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