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RGO Archives/RGO 35 contains:
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47 Letter to Sir Joseph Banks
48 Letter to Sir Joseph Banks
49 Letter to Sir Joseph Banks
50 Letter to Sir Joseph Banks
51 Letter to Sir Joseph Banks
52 Letter to Sir Joseph Banks
53 Letter to Sir Joseph Banks
54 Letter to Sir Joseph Banks
55 Letter to Sir Joseph Banks
56 Letter to Sir Joseph Banks
57 Letter to Sir Joseph Banks
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Title Letter to Sir Joseph Banks
Reference RGO 35/52
Extent and Medium 2 pages
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An undated photostat of a letter from Nevil Maskelyne to Sir Joseph Banks, 28 May 1802, informing him that he is sending Baron Zach copies of the 'Nautical Almanac' for the years 1801-1805, together with other publications. Maskelyne mentions the orbit of Pallas and the value of J.T. Burg's Tables of the Moon, which were based on observations by Maskelyne himself. The letter concludes with comments on the construction of a vertical circle for the Seeburg Observatory.

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