Dublin
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Anthony Dopping: Notebook
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.711
Scope and Contents
Notes mainly relating to Trinity College, Dublin. Including: disputations and speeches in Trinity College, 1662-83; speech on Irish rebellion, delivered 23 Oct. 1662; speech on death of Lewis Culme; miscellaneous verses, including those upon death of John Bradshaw and upon restoration of Charles II; 'The first beginning of the Presbiterians'; 'Directions to my parishoners July 28 1672'; 'Rules proposed to my selfe in the visiting my parishoners'; note of act for securing property to Anthony...
Dates:
1662-1683 (Circa)
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Cambridge University Library
Person
File
Calculations and tables, 1684 - 1690
File
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 1/53
Scope and Contents
An untitled book of calculations and tables relating to Jupiter and other planets, Jupiter's satellites, equations of light and time, and lunar and stellar places, 174 folios. There are notes on instrument calibration (5rv), sunspots (8rv), longitudes of places (24v-25r, 167r-168v), faults of Molyneux's Dublin tide tables (59v-60r), and refractions (169r), as well as nonagesimal tables (12r-16r). Much of the writing is in Flamsteed's hand. The volume was begun some time before 15 March 1684,...
Dates:
1684 - 1690
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Comparison of modern theories of the origin of species 'Mining and commercial record': [2 cut cols], 1860-04-25
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 226.1: 96-97
Scope and Contents
Printed; by Samuel Haughton; written at Dublin?
(Printed)
Dates:
1860-04-25
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From the Part:
High Risk material. Access restricted due to fragility.
Fonds
Correspondence of James Dixon (1813-1896), 1849-1884
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6604
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, in various hands. The letters deal for the most part with printers' and other errors discovered by James Dixon in the published works of the various correspondents. The correspondents include J. Dixon; T.B. Macaulay, Lord Macaulay; J.B. Marsden; R. Martineau; Mrs Gaskell; W. Whewell; J. Hutchison; F.O. Morris; W.E.H. Lecky; J. Bigelow; J. Morley, Viscount Morley; M. Pattison; C.R. Darwin; M. Arnold; E. Dowden; A. Austin; G.A. Sala; J.A. Froude; M. Napier; and H.Anstey.
Dates:
1849-1884
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Correspondence on observations given, 1889 - 1907
File
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 7/181
Scope and Contents
Correspondence concerning observations given to the Northern Rifle Association, U. Levau, Mr Spencer, A. Stubbs, J. Franz, H.P. Slade, Mr MacKenzie, Mr Jackson, Mr Dawes and Mr Hutchinson, 1889. The topics include the Sun's position at Wimbledon; Vesta, 1887-1888; the azimuth of the Sun and Moon in west London; sunrise near Paris; the full Moon, January and February 1891; observations of a lunar crater; measures of Mars and Saturn; an equation of time; the meeting of Mars and Saturn; and the...
Dates:
1889 - 1907
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Correspondence on terrestrial longitude, 1833 - 1848
File
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 6/181
Scope and Contents
Correspondence on finding terrestrial longitude by testing chronometers at the culmination of Moon and stars. There is material on the longitudes of Chelmsford, Limerick, Port Stephen (Australia), Paris, Edinburgh, Antwerp, Dublin, Armagh, Cambridge, Oxford, Bedford, Hartwell, Portsmouth, Devonport, Hamburg, Liverpool and Regent's Park. The correspondents include E.J. Cooper, J.C. Fremont, P.P. King, W.H.C. Bartlett, Sir F. Beaufort, G. Fisher, E. Sabine, T. Henderson, R. Sheepshanks, J....
Dates:
1833 - 1848
Conditions Governing Access:
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Darwinism 'Irish Young Men's Journal': [3 cut cols], 1871-01-01 - 1871-01-31
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 226.2: 87
Scope and Contents
Printed; by H[enry] W[alter] B[ates]; written at Dublin?
(Printed)
Dates:
1871-01-01 - 1871-01-31
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From the Class:
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Series
From J.T. Mackay, Dublin, 30 Nov. 1843
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8189/28
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
In the following correspondence, which mostly relates to the various aspects of Pamplin's business career, are represented many of the leading botanists of the middle decades of the nineteenth century. A similar, though larger, collection is in the Archives Department of the University of Wales, Bangor (Pamplin Papers); and other letters, diaries and notebooks are held at the National Library of Wales (MSS 7492-7509). The following letters are mounted on paper, frequently two letters to a...
Dates:
30 Nov. 1843
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Series
From Thomas Coulter, Dublin, 9 Oct. 1843
Series
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.8189/18
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
In the following correspondence, which mostly relates to the various aspects of Pamplin's business career, are represented many of the leading botanists of the middle decades of the nineteenth century. A similar, though larger, collection is in the Archives Department of the University of Wales, Bangor (Pamplin Papers); and other letters, diaries and notebooks are held at the National Library of Wales (MSS 7492-7509). The following letters are mounted on paper, frequently two letters to a...
Dates:
9 Oct. 1843
Conditions Governing Access:
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Fonds
Henry Bradshaw: Dublin printers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.2673
Scope and Contents
'A Chronological List of the Printers, Booksellers, Engravers, and Printsellers of Dublin noticed by Mr J.T. Gilbert in the three volumes of his history of the City of Dublin 1859'
Dates:
1860 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library
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Illustrated letter from Dr Patrick Browne to the Board of longitude, 1782-09-04
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/40: 501-502
Scope and Contents
Concerning 'the longitude discovered on mathematical principals and made clear and safely both by sea and land'. The letter outlines his proposed method of finding longitude and includes drawings. It was marked as undeserving of the Board's attention by Nevil Maskelyne.
Dates:
1782-09-04
Conditions Governing Access:
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Fonds
James Dixon: letters to his father, 1836-1849
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.6608-6609
Scope and Contents
Letters from James Dixon to his father John sent whilst he was travelling, mostly on the Continent. The letters have been guarded and bound. All are originals, and are addressed to John Dixon at 50 Fenchurch Street, London, except for /36 which is addressed to 6 Mecklenburgh Square. They give a detailed account of James Dixon's foreign travels, particularly of his sojourns in Vienna and Paris
Dates:
1836-1849
Conditions Governing Access:
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Fonds
John Barrett: Historical Collections relative to Trinity College, Dublin
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.707
Scope and Contents
Copied in the hand of 'Dobbs' from the manuscripts of the Revd Doctor John Barrett, vice-provost of Trinity College. Includes marginal additions by Doctor [J. H.] Todd. fos. 174-240: blank.
Dates:
1850 (Circa. Date of transcript. Original manuscripts written circa 1810.)
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Cambridge University Library
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John Monck on a variation compass and finding the longitude thereby, 1801 - 1802
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/42: 184-188
Scope and Contents
From the File:
Correspondence regarding the effects of magnetic variation on the mariner's compass, the use of magnetic variation to establish longitude and the cause of magnetic variation.
Dates:
1801 - 1802
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Letter concerning a request for the performance rates of a chronometer withdrawn from a trial, 1825-07-18
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 22
Scope and Contents
Sent from James Scott to John Pond.
Dates:
1825-07-18
Conditions Governing Access:
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Letter concerning the deposit of a chronometer at the Royal Observatory, 1825-01-27
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 13
Scope and Contents
Sent from James Scott to John Wilson Croker.
Dates:
1825-01-27
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
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Letter concerning the rejection of a chronometer submitted for a trial, 1825-07-11
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/237: 21
Scope and Contents
Sent from James Scott to John Pond.
Dates:
1825-07-11
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Management Group:
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Letter from "C" to Sir George Howard Darwin; written at Dublin, 1892-02-02
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 251: 1544
Scope and Contents
Letter from "C" to Sir George Howard Darwin; written at Dublin
(Letter)
Dates:
1892-02-02
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From the Fonds:
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Letter from Charles Hamilton to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Dublin, 1879-02-21
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 166: 91
Scope and Contents
Letter from Charles Hamilton to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Dublin
(Letter)
Dates:
1879-02-21
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Letter from Edward Perceval Wright to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Dublin, 1865-03-24
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 181: 174
Scope and Contents
Letter from Edward Perceval Wright to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Dublin
(Letter)
Dates:
1865-03-24
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Letter from Edward Perceval Wright to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Dublin, 1865-03-31
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 181: 175
Scope and Contents
Letter from Edward Perceval Wright to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Dublin
(Letter)
Dates:
1865-03-31
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From the Fonds:
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Letter from George E Spring Rice to Sir Michael Foster; written at Dublin forwarded by Sir Michael Foster to Sir George Howard Darwin for reply, 1886-10-19
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 251: 2707
Scope and Contents
Letter from George E Spring Rice to Sir Michael Foster; written at Dublin forwarded by Sir Michael Foster to Sir George Howard Darwin for reply
(Letter)
Dates:
1886-10-19
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From the Fonds:
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Letter from George Sigerson to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Dublin, 1863-07-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 177: 162
Scope and Contents
Letter from George Sigerson to Charles Robert Darwin; written at Dublin
(Letter)
Dates:
1863-07-08
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From the Fonds:
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