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Kauai

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

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Astronomical observations made between Karakakoa Bay and Nootka Sound, north west coast of America, 1796-02-03 - 1796-03-17

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/67: 118r-121v
Scope and Contents

These include observations taken while at anchor off the islands of Mowee, Woahoa, Atooi and O’Neehow, as well as observations taken at sea and while at anchor in Nootka Sound.

Dates: 1796-02-03 - 1796-03-17
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
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Atooi Station Journal, 1874-11-06 - 1875-01-25

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 59/74
Scope and Contents

The journal kept by Richard Johnson for the observing party at the secondary station at Waimea, Atooi (Kauai), Sandwich Islands, during the 1874 Transit of Venus Expedition.

Dates: 1874-11-06 - 1875-01-25
Conditions Governing Access: From the Management Group: Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).