Positions of places in the East Indies, 1797 - 1805
Scope and Contents
List of longitudes and latitudes of places in the East Indies calculated by Peter Heywood for the Board of Longitude. There is also a covering letter to Maskelyne, 21 November 1804.
Dates
- Creation: 1797 - 1805
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 volume(s) (1 volume (47 ff.))
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
A2/411
Originator(s)
Heywood, Peter
Original geographic information
East Indies [subject]
Finding aid date
2005-11-07 09:19:29+00:00
Subject
- Maskelyne, Nevil, 1732 - 1811 (astronomer and mathematician) (Recipient, Person)
Geographic
Repository Details
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