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Trincomalee

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

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Letter from Owen Glenie to George Henry Kendrick Thwaites; written at Trincomalee in enclosure in previous item; marked by Charles Robert Darwin, 1863-06-05

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Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS DAR 178: 122
Scope and Contents

Letter from Owen Glenie to George Henry Kendrick Thwaites; written at Trincomalee in enclosure in previous item; marked by Charles Robert Darwin


(Letter)

Dates: 1863-06-05
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 Robert Beecroft, Master of HMS Crocodile, concerning a defective chronometer, 1829-04-26

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/230: 166
Scope and Contents From the File:

Admiralty papers sent to Pond concerning the fitting out of H M Ships with chronometers.

Dates: 1829-04-26
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 Sir E.C.R. Owen of HMS Southampton requesting a replacement chronometer, 1829-08-03

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 5/230: 190-191
Scope and Contents

Sent to John Wilson Croker, and enclosing a return of the rate Arnold's chronometer no. 543 [RGO 5/230: 191].

Dates: 1829-08-03
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).