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Correspondence with the Admiralty, 1821 - 1826

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/229
Correspondence with the Admiralty
Correspondence with the Admiralty

Scope and Contents

Correspondence between the Admiralty Office and the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, requesting the loan of chronometers for H M Ships. The principal recipient is John Pond; the principal correspondent is John Barrow. Other correspondents include John Croker, Richard S. Dundas, G. Smith, John Franklin and Sir William Edward Parry.

Dates

  • Creation: 1821 - 1826

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Management Group:

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Extent

1 volume(s) (1 volume)

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

J1/5

Related Materials

This volume has been fully digitised and is available on the Cambridge Digital Library.

Finding aid date

2005-11-21 10:47:28+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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