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Subject Source: Local sources

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Letter from Captain Thomas Hurd concerning the conveyance of a timekeeper to Mr De Mayne, 1822-03-28

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/229: 40
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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.

Dates: 1822-03-28
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