Correspondence with tradesmen, 1835 - 1840
Scope and Contents
Correspondence with tradesmen, initials N-W, including letters from booksellers; a shipping agent; instrument makers, including W. Simms, regarding improvements to the telescopes; clock repairers; horologists; coal merchants; stationers; chandlers; auctioneers; builders; and parcel carriers. The letters cover requests; accounts; bills; receipts; tenders; invoices; routine repairs; adjustments; and improvements.
Dates
- Creation: 1835 - 1840
Creator
- From the Management Group: Royal Greenwich Observatory (Organization)
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Extent
1 volume(s) (1 volume)
Language of Materials
English
Former / Other Reference
F1/2
Finding aid date
2006-01-06 11:55:54+00:00
Subject
Repository Details
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