Letter, from P. I. Rocquette to the Royal Society, dated at St Petersbourg [St Petersburg]
Reference number: EL/R1/79
Date: 28 October 1732
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Presents method for determining longitude at sea (see EL/R1/81 for account) for examination by the Society
- Reference number
- EL/R1/79
- Earliest possible date
- 28 October 1732
- Page extent
- 3 pages
- Format
- Manuscript
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P. I. Roquette
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P. I. Roquette, Letter, from P. I. Rocquette to the Royal Society, dated at St Petersbourg [St Petersburg], 28 October 1732, EL/R1/79, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/el_r1_79/letter-from-p-i-rocquette-to-the-royal-society-dated-at-st-petersbourg-st-petersburg, accessed on 29 April 2025
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