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Astronomical observations made at different places on shore, 1794-10-04 - 1797-04-08

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/68: 106-119

Scope and Contents

Includes observations made at: Drake’s Island, Plymouth Sound; the island of Enchados in the harbour of Rio de Janeiro; Port Stephens, New South Wales; Sydney Cove, Port Jackson, New South Wales; Karakakoa Bay on the island of O’Whyee; the Spanish settlement of Monterrey on the coast of California; Volcano Bay, island of Insu; and near Rocky Head, Typa.

Dates

  • 1794-10-04 - 1797-04-08

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

14 folio(s) (14 ff.) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Originator(s)

Crosley, John

Original geographic information

Australia [subject]

Original geographic information

Drake's Island [subject]

Original geographic information

Hawaii [subject]

Original geographic information

Japan [subject]

Original geographic information

Macau [subject]

Original geographic information

Plymouth Sound [subject]

Original geographic information

Rio de Janeiro [subject]

Finding aid date

2012-07-17 15:49:24+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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