Astronomical observations made between Volcano Bay, Island of Matsma, and Macao Road China, 1796-09-28 - 1796-12-12
Scope and Contents
Observations on board the ship at sea, with additional observations made at anchor in Macao Roads, and observations of the lunar eclipse taken while at anchor in the Typa [RGO 14/67: 160v].
Dates
- Creation: 1796-09-28 - 1796-12-12
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
11 folio(s) (11 ff.) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Original geographic information
Japan [subject]
Original geographic information
Macau [subject]
Finding aid date
2012-07-13 10:10:34+00:00
Subject
- HMS Providence, sloop (1791-1797) (Organization)
Repository Details
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