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Port Louis

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

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Observations at the Garden Prison and the Maison Despaux, Port NW [Nord Ouest], Mauritius, 1804-04-01 - 1805-05-09

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/64: 199v-208r
Scope and Contents

Sporadic observations, including tables for the rate of Earnshaw’s timekeeper No. 520.

Dates: 1804-04-01 - 1805-05-09
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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Observations at the Isle of France, Port NW [Nord Ouest], 1803-12-19 - 1804-03-20

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/64: 198r-199v
Scope and Contents

With a note that he let the timekeeper run down and removed to Garden Prison.

Dates: 1803-12-19 - 1804-03-20
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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Observations for the variation and dip of the magnetic needle, 1801 - 1805

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/65: 127v-148v
Scope and Contents From the Item:

Made in HMS Investigator during a voyage of discovery to the South Sea in the years 1801-1805.

Dates: 1801 - 1805
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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Observations made on the schooner Cumberland, 1803-05-06 - 1803-10-07

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Reference Code: GBR/0180/RGO 14/65: 114v-121r
Scope and Contents

Travelling from Wreck Reefs via the Torres Strait to Timor and the Isle of France. Includes observations at Timor and at Port Louis.

Dates: 1803-05-06 - 1803-10-07
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).