London
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Jesse Ramsden to Sir Joseph Banks, 1795 - 1800
With an index of names.
Letter from William Dawes to Nevil Maskelyne, 1787-01-16
Concerning the rate of the Board of Longitude's watch; the provision of books; the testing of instruments intended for the observatory; the discovery of damage to a sextant; and his request for an advance of a year's subsistence.
Letter from William Dawes to Nevil Maskelyne, 1787-01-25
Concerning a fault in the sextant and requesting a replacement instrument; also concerning his desire to be placed in the land detachment.
Letter from William Dawes to Nevil Maskelyne, 1787-02-08
Concerning repairs to a sextant by Mr Ramsden and supplies for the observatory.
Letter from William Dawes to Nevil Maskelyne, 1787-02-18
Concerning a replacement sextant and black index glass from Ramsden.
Letter from William Dawes to Nevil Maskelyne, 1787-03-20
Concerning supplies of instruments and other preparations.
Letter from William Dawes to Nevil Maskelyne, 1787-05-01
Concerning receipt of a new sextant, trials of new instruments and other preparations.
Letter from William Dawes to Nevil Maskelyne, 1787-05-08
Concerning supplies of instruments, the rate of Mr Kendall's first timekeeper [K1], and his preparations.