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RGO Archives/RGO 35 contains:
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87 Letter from Margaret Maskelyne
88 Letter from James Maskelyne
89 Instructions for measuring latitude
90 List of telescopes
91 Letter to James Stuart Mackenzie
92 Letter to Charles Hutton
93 Letter to George Atwood
94 Letter to Francis Wingrave
95 Letter to Henry Andrews
96 Details of lunar and solar eclipses
97 Letter from David Kinnebrook
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Title Letter to Charles Hutton
Reference RGO 35/92
Extent and Medium 2 pages
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An undated photocopy of part of a letter from Nevil Maskelyne to Charles Hutton, 20 June 179[ ], commenting on the contribution to a debate on mathematics by Joseph de Lalande, and stating that he is a far better astronomer than mathematician.

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Lalande, Joseph Jérôme Le Français de (1732-1807) astronomer
Hutton, Charles (1737-1823) mathematician
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