London
Found in 1559 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from A. Robertson and S.P. Rigaud to Dr Thomas Young, 1823-04-22
Includes accounts of the rates of chronometers, reports on chronometer trials, and eleven related letters.
Letter from Abraham C. Hazewinkel to the Board of Longitude, 1828-04-14
Paper and two related letters.
Letter from Adam Johnson to George Gilpin, 1816-06-03
With an index of names.
Letter from Admiral Mark Milbanke to Sir Harry Parker, 1789-12-12
Concerning the return of a timekeeper to Mr Kendall.
Letter from 'A.E.' to the Board of Longitude, 1791-08
Outlining a method for determining longitude based on tables of the moon's southing.
Letter from Alex Witherspoon to Captain Thomas Hurd, 1813-12-29
Two letters from Witherspoon and three copy replies from Captain Thomas Hurd.
Letter from Alex Witherspoon to the Board of Longitude, 1813-10-04
Two letters from Witherspoon and three copy replies from Captain Thomas Hurd.
Letter from Alexander Sim to Dr Thomas Young, 1825
Letter and examples of his proposed method.
Letter from Alexander Winter to the Board of Longitude, 1825-03
Stating that through 'extraordinary researches' he had found a metaphysically exact solution to the longitude problem.
Letter from Alexander Winter to the Board of Longitude, 1825-07-01
Concerning an infallible, 'metaphysically exact' method of finding longitude and his request for a reward of £2,000,000 which he hoped the nations of the globe would cooperate in paying.
Letter from Andrew Templeton to Dr Thomas Young, 1822-06-14
Three letters from Andrew Templeton of the Glasgow Astronomical Society.
Letter from Andrew Templeton to Dr Thomas Young, 1826-03-10
Three letters from Andrew Templeton of the Glasgow Astronomical Society.
Letter from Andrew Templeton to Dr Thomas Young, 1827-03-20
Acknowledging receipt of a Navy Bill for £300 for the telescope.
Letter from Antonio Maria Jaci to the Board of Longitude, 1788-02-09
Letters, proposals and a printed paper from Jaci (in Italian); with a related letter from Joseph Banks to Harry Parker. Includes drawings of clepsydra [RGO 14/38: 25-26] and [RGO 14/38: 63-65].
Letter from Antonio Maria Jaci to the Board of Longitude, 1784-08-07
Letters, proposals and a printed paper from Jaci (in Italian); with a related letter from Joseph Banks to Harry Parker. Includes drawings of clepsydra [RGO 14/38: 25-26] and [RGO 14/38: 63-65].
Letter from Antonio Maria Jaci to the Board of Longitude, 1784-07-31
Letters, proposals and a printed paper from Jaci (in Italian); with a related letter from Joseph Banks to Harry Parker. Includes drawings of clepsydra [RGO 14/38: 25-26] and [RGO 14/38: 63-65].
Letter from Antonio Maria Jaci to the Board of Longitude, 1784-11-13
Letters, proposals and a printed paper from Jaci (in Italian); with a related letter from Joseph Banks to Harry Parker. Includes drawings of clepsydra [RGO 14/38: 25-26] and [RGO 14/38: 63-65].
Letter from Antonio Maria Jaci to the Board of Longitude, 1784-11-06
Letters, proposals and a printed paper from Jaci (in Italian); with a related letter from Joseph Banks to Harry Parker. Includes drawings of clepsydra [RGO 14/38: 25-26] and [RGO 14/38: 63-65].
Letter from Antonio Maria Jaci to the Board of Longitude, 1785-02-05
Letters, proposals and a printed paper from Jaci (in Italian); with a related letter from Joseph Banks to Harry Parker. Includes drawings of clepsydra [RGO 14/38: 25-26] and [RGO 14/38: 63-65].
Letter from Archimedes George Chambers on an instrument for finding longitude, 1823
Sent to Dr Thomas Young.
Letter from Arthur Hodge to Captain Thomas Hurd, 1821-02-03
With an index of names.
Letter from Arthur Hodge to Captain Thomas Hurd, 1814-03-16
Concerning his proposals for finding longitude.
Letter from Arthur Hodge to Captain Thomas Hurd, 1814-03-19
Enclosing papers marked 'an explanation of the tables with the square and circle', and 'particulars of the tide table'.
Letter from Arthur Hodge to Captain Thomas Hurd, 1814-05-31
On squaring the circle.
Letter from Arthur Hodge to Captain Thomas Hurd, 1814-06-11
Enquiring about the possibility of receiving an advance payment by the Board to test his proposals at sea.