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Letter from Samuel Ward Flinders to George Gilpin, 1808-05-21

 Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/68: 35-36

Scope and Contents

Concerning a reward of £200 which he had been offered by the Board of Longitude in return for making observations while on board HMS Investigator.

Dates

  • 1808-05-21

Creator

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Extent

2 folio(s) (2 ff.) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Originator(s)

Flinders, Samuel Ward

Original geographic information

London [destination]

Original geographic information

Sheerness [subject]

Finding aid date

2012-07-16 16:48:21+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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