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'Nautical Almanac' correspondence, 1849 - 1857

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/204

Scope and Contents

Correspondence concerning the 'Nautical Almanac' with regard to the positions of the minor planets, observations of the Moon's position, its corrections and the Moon's culminations. There are requests for information and discussions on the material inserted in the 'Nautical Almanac'. The correspondents include W.S. Stratford, C.P. Smyth, Sir F. Beaufort, P.P. King, C.F.A. Shadwell and A.D. Bache.

Dates

  • Creation: 1849 - 1857

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

From the Management Group:

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Extent

1 archive box(es) (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Former / Other Reference

C3/102

Finding aid date

2006-01-06 11:35:54+00:00

Includes index.

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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