Cambridge
Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:
A list of Nevil Maskelyne's books at college and later, 1749 - 1811
A long and detailed list of 'Books bought or given me since my first coming to the University, Nov. 5th 1749' [Maskelyne studied at St. Catherine's College, Cambridge].
Astronomical equations and tables, 1761
Tables of altitudes at Cambridge, Eustachio Zanotti's observations of the transit of Venus of 1761, parallax of the Sun by transit observations, 'Halley's problem', and the problems of converting from heliocentric to geocentric longitudes.
Confirmed minutes, 1823 - 1829
Copies of letters sent by Nevil Maskelyne and Lady Clive, 1763 - 1917
Correspondence on terrestrial longitude, 1833 - 1848
Letter from Israel Lyons Jnr, Cambridge, 1766
Letter containing calculations for the occultations of stars.
Letter from J.B. Emmett to Captain Thomas Hurd, 1815-11-30
Enclosing the paper at [RGO 14/35: 537-538].
Letter from Thomas Turton to [Dr Thomas Young], 1823-04-19
Includes accounts of the rates of chronometers, reports on chronometer trials, and eleven related letters.
Letter from Thomas Turton to Dr Thomas Young, 1823-05-09
Includes accounts of the rates of chronometers, reports on chronometer trials, and eleven related letters.
Minute regarding warehouse space at the University of Cambridge, 1782-10-26
Papers regarding the loan and return of instruments belonging to the Board of Longitude and concerning persons entitled to receive Board publications.
Observations and calculations of longitude, 1854 - 1860
Paper from J.B. Emmett, 1815-11-30
With drawings of an instrument for observing lunar transits.