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Paper, 'An account of a trigonometrical survey of 1795-4' by Edward Williams, William Mudge and Isaac Dalby [Continuation of paper]

Reference number: L&P/11/28

Date: 1796

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Subject: Mathematics/Geography

Published in Philosophical Transactions, as 'An account of the trigonometrical survey, carried on in the years 1795, and 1796, by order of the Marquis Cornwallis, Master General of the Ordance'

Read 11 May 1797

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L&P/11/28
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1796
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Ink on paper
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45 pages
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Manuscript

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William Mudge

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William Mudge, Paper, 'An account of a trigonometrical survey of 1795-4' by Edward Williams, William Mudge and Isaac Dalby [Continuation of paper], 1796, L&P/11/28, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/l-and-p_11_28/paper-an-account-of-a-trigonometrical-survey-of-1795-4-by-edward-williams-william-mudge-and-isaac-dalby-continuation-of-paper, accessed on 14 October 2024

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