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RGO Archives/RGO 14 contains:
1 Acts of Parliament and awards
2 Accounts
3 Rough minutes
4 Fair minutes
5 Confirmed minutes
6 Confirmed minutes
7 Confirmed minutes
8 Confirmed minutes
9 Letter book
10 Committee papers
11 Petitions and memorials
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Papers of the Board of Longitude

Title Accounts
Reference RGO 14/2
(former reference: Vol. II)
Covering Dates 1782–1828
Extent and Medium 1 volume
Content and context

The Accounts of the Board of Longitude, including information regarding salaries of members and imprest monies, financial reports and correspondence with the Admiralty:

Papers regarding the payment of salaries to members of the Board of Longitude, 1806-1823.

Papers regarding the imprest money of the Board of Longitude and accounts with secretaries of the Board, 1796-1828, including notebooks, one of which was the property of T. Young.

Papers regarding the imprest money of N. Maskelyne and others, 1782-1811.

Papers regarding the imprest money of J. Pond, 1811-1815.

Reports from the committees of the Board of Longitude on the examination of accounts, 1782-1823.

Correspondence with the Admiralty on the payment of accounts, 1803-1823.

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Indexed

Index Terms
Maskelyne, Nevil (1732-1811) astronomer and mathematician
Pond, John (1767-1836) astronomer
Admiralty
Young, Thomas (1773-1829) physician, physicist and egyptologist
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