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RefNoEL/I1/183
LevelItem
TitleLetter, from William Jones to James Hodgson
CreatorJones; William (1675-1749); freemason; mathematician; Baptist minister, Wantage
Datend
DescriptionDiscussing ways to determine longitude by his 'time of day to the minute'
LanguageEnglish
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
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AccessStatusOpen
URLDescriptionAlso available on Early Modern Letters Online
URLhttp://emlo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/profile/work/ffa39f5b-36ae-408e-8dda-dce6f346798e
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CodePersonNameDates
NA3285Hodgson; James (1672 - 1755)1672 - 1755
NA7728Jones; William (1675 - 1749); mathematician1675 - 1749
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