Naval Estimates, 1850 - 1853
Scope and Contents
Estimates of Naval expenses for the next financial year, with related correspondence. The section relating to the Scientific Branch includes estimates for the Royal Observatory; Cape Observatory; Nautical Almanac; Hydrographical Department; Chronometers; Royal Naval College, Portsmouth; Compass Department; Libraries and Museums; Harbour and Railways Department; and the School of Mathematics and Naval Construction.
Estimates, 1850, for the year commencing 1 April 1851, including an Arctic expedition (fos 32-34).
Estimates, 1851, for the year commencing 1 April 1851 (fos 81-83).
Estimates, 1852, for the year commencing 1 April 1852 (fos 130-132).
Estimates, 1853, for the year commencing 1 April 1853 (fos 183-185).
Dates
- Creation: 1850 - 1853
Creator
- From the Management Group: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 volume(s) (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
M2/3
Finding aid date
2006-01-03 10:56:48+00:00
Subject
- Royal Naval College, Portsmouth (Organization)
- Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope (Organization)
- Royal Navy (Organization)
Repository Details
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