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Funchal

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

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Concerning chronometers to be sent out on HMS Owen Glendower, on a voyage to determine the longitude of Funchal in the island of Madeira, 1822-07-06

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/229: 51-52
Scope and Contents

Sent from John Croker to John Pond.

Dates: 1822-07-06
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 Ida Darwin née Emma Cecilia Farrer to Erasmus Darwin (1881-1915); written at Funchal, 1887-11-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 258: 1055
Scope and Contents

Letter from Ida Darwin née Emma Cecilia Farrer to Erasmus Darwin (1881-1915); written at Funchal


(Letter)

Dates: 1887-11-10
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 Ida Darwin née Emma Cecilia Farrer to Lady (Emma) Nora Barlow née Darwin; written at [Funchal], 1887-11-10

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 258: 915
Scope and Contents

Letter from Ida Darwin née Emma Cecilia Farrer to Lady (Emma) Nora Barlow née Darwin; written at [Funchal]


(Letter)

Dates: 1887-11-10
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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Observations taken at Funchal Town on the Island of Madeira, 1772-07-30 - 1772-08-01

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/57: 3r
Scope and Contents

The observations begin with a note by Bayly on how he set up his instruments.

Dates: 1772-07-30 - 1772-08-01
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).