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RefNoMA/349/1
Previous numbersMA.349.1
LevelItem
TitleInstructions for tidal observers, by Engelbertus Lucas
CreatorLucas; Engelbertus (1785-1870); Dutch naval officer
Date20 October 1838
DescriptionGuide for observations to be conducted in Indonesia. Commencing with the heading: 'Algemeene Instructie Voor de Herren Zee-Officieren, belast met de waarnemingen der Getijen in den Ost-Indischen Archipel, enz. ingevolge Resluit van Zinje Excellentie den Gouveneur Generaal van Nederlandsch Indie, van den 20sten October 1838, No.3'. [General Instruction for the naval officers charged with the observation of the tides in the East Indian Archipelago, etc. pursuant to the Resolution of His Excellency the Governor General of the Dutch East Indies, dated 20 October 1838, No. 3].

Signed by 'De Schout bij Nacht, Kommandant van Zr. Ms. Zeemagt in Ost-Indie, en Inspecteur der Marine. E. Lucas'. [The Rear-Admiral, Commander...Zeemacht in the East Indies, and Inspector of the Navy].
LanguageDutch
Extent4p. [pp.3-4 blank]
FormatPrinted
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
Dimensions338x212mm.
AccessStatusOpen
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