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RefNoPT/6/17
LevelItem
TitlePaper, 'Memoire sur la mesure de trois degres du meridien terrestre; execute en Angleterre par le Major William Mudge' by Don Joseph Rodriguez
CreatorRodriguez; Joseph Don (fl 1812)
DateMarch 1812
DescriptionEnglish translation of this French manuscript can be found at PT/6/16.

Subject: Geodesy

English translation published in Philosophical Transactions as 'Observations on the measurement of three degrees of the Meridian conducted in England by Lieut. Col. William Mudge'.

Written by Rodriguez in London. Communicated by Joseph de Mendoza [y] Rios. Read 4 June 1812.

Abstract published in Abstracts of the Papers Printed in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London [later Proceedings of the Royal Society of London], Volume 1, 1832.
LanguageFrench
Extent42p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedMaterialDOI: 10.1098/rspl.1800.0251
DOI: 10.1098/rstl.1812.0019
RelatedRecordPT/6/16
Fellows associated with this archive
CodePersonNameDates
NA7288Mendoza y Rios; Joseph (? 1762 - ? 1815)? 1762 - ? 1815
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