Record

RefNoMM/10/123
LevelItem
Title'Account of moneys apportioned for 29 November 1760 for the expenses of the observations', by Peter Davall
Date22 July 1760
DescriptionThe account breaks down the sums paid for their work towards the observation of the Transit of Venus to Charles Mason, Jeremiah Dixon, Robert Waddington and Nevil Maskelyne
Extent1 side
FormatManuscript
AccessStatusOpen
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA6803Davall; Peter (- 1763) - 1763
NA5553Maskelyne; Nevil (1732 - 1811)1732 - 1811
NA2583Dixon; Jeremiah (1726 - 1782)1726 - 1782
NA1244Mason; Charles (c 1699 - 1771)c 1699 - 1771
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