RefNo | MM/7/21 |
Level | Item |
Title | Letter from James King, Serle Street, to the Board of Longitude |
Date | 3 March 1781 |
Description | Commenting on errors he perceived in a sextant designed by Jesse Ramsden, whilst voyaging with Captain James Cook on the 'Resolution' and 'Discovery'. |
Extent | 2 sides |
Format | Manuscript |
AccessStatus | Open |
Fellows associated with this archive
Code | PersonName | Dates |
NA3670 | King; James (1750 - 1784) | 1750 - 1784 |
NA6963 | Ramsden; Jesse (1735 - 1800) | 1735 - 1800 |
NA8183 | Cook; James (1728 - 1779) | 1728 - 1779 |