Woolwich
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 69 Collections and/or Records:
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Letter concerning two chronometers for HMS Briton under Acting-Captain George Francis Seymour, 1827-05-23
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/230: 22
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Croker to John Pond.
Dates:
1827-05-23
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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Letter concerning two chronometers for HMS Eden under Captain W.F.W. Owen, 1827-06-14
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/230: 28
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1827-06-14
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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Letter concerning two chronometers for HMS Snap under Lieutenant Frederick Bullock, 1824-05-13
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/229: 181
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1824-05-13
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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Letter from A G G[reenhill] to Sir George Howard Darwin; written at Woolwich postcard, 1887-07-14
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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 251: 2928
Scope and Contents
Letter from A G G[reenhill] to Sir George Howard Darwin; written at Woolwich postcard
(Letter)
Dates:
1887-07-14
Conditions Governing Access:
From the Fonds:
Some material in the Darwin archive is not available because it is unfit for production and access to some very fragile material may only be possible with support from specialist conservation staff. Please see descriptions for further details.
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Letter from Charles Hutton, Woolwich, 1796-02-27
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 4/187/26: 1
Scope and Contents
The letter is concerned with Simpson's method for computing series.
Dates:
1796-02-27
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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Letter from Charles Hutton, Woolwich, 1785-06-27
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 4/187/11: 1-2
Scope and Contents
Covering letter sent with two enclosed papers (non-extant) requesting Maskelyne to return the papers with any remarks he may be pleased to make. The letter is covered with Maskelyne's calculations and sketches.
Dates:
1785-06-27
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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Letter from Charles Hutton, Woolwich, 1793-12-19
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 4/187/18: 1
Scope and Contents
The letter is primarily concerned with the progress of 'A Mathematical and Philosophical Dictionary' upon which Charles Hutton was working. Various calculations and equations cover the reverse page of the letter.
Dates:
1793-12-19
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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Letter from J. Merdbey, Woolwich, 1809-04-18
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 4/187/46: 1-2
Scope and Contents
The letter refers to trouble Maskelyne has had with a watch belonging to a friend of Merdbey. On the reverse are various equations in Maskelyne's hand.
Dates:
1809-04-18
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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Letter from John Vancouver to the Commissioners of the Board of Longitude, 1823-09-02
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/24: 472-473
Scope and Contents
Concerning a mode by which chronometers could be kept at a stable temperature.
Dates:
1823-09-02
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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Note from John Barrow to Mr Pond concerning a chronometer for HMS Herald, 1828-10-17
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/230: 118
Scope and Contents
Sent from John Barrow to John Pond.
Dates:
1828-10-17
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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Printed letter concerning a chronometer for HMS African under Captain James Harvey, 1831-03-25
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 14
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1831-03-25
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).
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Printed letter concerning a chronometer for HMS Alban under Lieutenant A. Kennedy, 1832-12-16
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 132
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1832-12-16
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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Printed letter concerning a chronometer for HMS Athol under W.A. Harley, 1832-11-16
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 125
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1832-11-16
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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Printed letter concerning a chronometer for HMS Athol under W.A. Harley, 1832-11-16
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 126
Scope and Contents
Sent by A.B. Becher to John Pond.
Dates:
1832-11-16
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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Printed letter concerning a chronometer for HMS Atholl under William A. Karley, 1825-03-31
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 294b
Scope and Contents
Sent by Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1825-03-31
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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Printed letter concerning a chronometer for HMS Columbia under Commander Henderson, 1834-10-28
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 259
Scope and Contents
Sent by Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1834-10-28
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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Printed letter concerning a chronometer for HMS Columbia under Lieutenant R. Ede, 1833-04-29
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 154
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1833-04-29
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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Printed letter concerning a chronometer for HMS Columbia under Lieutenant Robert Ede, 1830-07-20
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/230: 219
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1830-07-20
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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Printed letter concerning a chronometer for HMS Comet under G. Wright, 1825-03-24
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 294
Scope and Contents
Sent by Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1825-03-24
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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Printed letter concerning a chronometer for HMS Confiance under Lieutenant J. Waugh, 1834-06-23
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 247
Scope and Contents
Sent by Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1834-06-23
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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Printed letter concerning a chronometer for HMS Curlew under Commander G. Woolcombe, 1830-05-08
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/230: 205
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1830-05-08
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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Printed letter concerning a chronometer for HMS Dee under Commander R. Oliver, 1832-08-22
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 106
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1832-08-22
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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Printed letter concerning a chronometer for HMS Echo under Lieutenant R. Otway, 1831-02-18
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 8
Scope and Contents
Sent by A.B. Becher to John Pond.
Dates:
1831-02-18
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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Printed letter concerning a chronometer for HMS Firebrand under Lieutenant E. Griffiths, 1832-02-21
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 86
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1832-02-21
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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Printed letter concerning a chronometer for HMS Firefly under Lieutenant T. Baldock, 1833-01-25
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/231: 139
Scope and Contents
Sent from Francis Beaufort to John Pond.
Dates:
1833-01-25
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).