Astronomical observations for determining the latitude of the schooner and her longitude by Mr Arnold's Timekeeper No. 45, 1797-06-27 - 1797-11-26
Scope and Contents
Made on board His Majesty's Schooner Providence in her late voyage on discoveries by William Chapman. The observations include references to many of the land masses passed or visited.
Dates
- Creation: 1797-06-27 - 1797-11-26
Creator
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Extent
8 folio(s) (8 ff.) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Originator(s)
Chapman, William
Original geographic information
China [subject]
Original geographic information
Macau [subject]
Finding aid date
2012-07-18 09:59:37+00:00
Subject
Repository Details
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