Arctic Ocean
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Letter concerning chronometers for HMS Hecla under Captain Parry, 1827-02-22
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Letter from Captain Parry requesting the use of chronometers by Parkinson & Frodsham on his polar expedition, 1824-01-14
Correspondence between the Admiralty Office and the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, requesting the loan of chronometers for H M Ships. The principal recipient is John Pond; the principal correspondent is John Barrow. Other correspondents include John Croker, Richard S. Dundas, G. Smith, John Franklin and Sir William Edward Parry.
Letter from Edward Sabine [to the Board of Longitude], 1821-03-28
Concerning the claim by Parkinson and Frodsham to be the real makers of the chronometer sent out on Captain Parry's northern expedition.
Letter from Parkinson and Frodsham to Captain Sabine, 1821-03-26
Stating their claim to have made a chronometer sent out with Captain Parry.
Letter from Parkinson and Frodsham to Dr Thomas Young, 1821-03-27
Stating their claim to have made a chronometer sent out with Captain Parry.
Letter from Parkinson and Frodsham to the Board of Longitude, 1821-03-29
Stating their claim to have made a chronometer sent out with Captain Parry.
Letter from William Parry requesting chronometers for his expedition towards the North Pole, 1827-02-24
Admiralty papers sent to Pond concerning the fitting out of H M Ships with chronometers.