Newbury
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Item
Letter from D. Chambers to the Board of Longitude, 1806-12-31
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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/40: 551-552
Scope and Contents
Concerning his method of finding longitude by keeping 'equable time'.
Dates:
1806-12-31
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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Letter from Mr Pointer to Sir Henry [Harry] Parker, 1790-11-07
Item
Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/45: 373
Scope and Contents
Concerning his 'Navigator', an instrument for ascertaining longitude.
Dates:
1790-11-07
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).