Portsmouth
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Letter from Benjamin Dawes to Nevil Maskelyne, 1789-06-09
Concerning his son's circumstances in New South Wales and the possibility of a salary for his work as Engineer and Officer of Artillery.
Letter from William Dawes to Nevil Maskelyne, 1787-01-21
Concerning a letter from Lord Howe about his appointment to Botany Bay, and his objections to being placed in the marine detachment of HMS Sirius rather than in the land service.
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, 1787-05-01
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.