RGO Archives/RGO 4 contains:
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126	Horary tables of the Moon
127	Computation of the Sun's place
128	Distances of planets from the Sun
129	Latitude and longitude tables
130	Index to some solar tables
131	Reduction of the Moon's place
132	Letter on Pallas
133	Sun's observed longitude
134	Solar diameter from transit observations
135	Sun's right ascension at the summer solstice
136	Computation of the Sun's place
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Papers of Nevil Maskelyne

Title	Reduction of the Moon's place
Reference	RGO 4/131 (former reference: A2/416)
Covering Dates	1762–1792
Extent and Medium	1 sheet

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Reductions of the Moon's place in comparison with tables, 1763-1771, and calculations by Mr Hollins of the Moon's transit, 1772, by George Gilpin on the Moon's places, 1768-1776, by William Bayly on the Moon, 1766-1775, and by Reuben Burrows on the Moon, 1762-1770. There are also reductions of the Moon's place, 1781-1782, and references to reduced observations, 1783-1792.

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Burbidge, Eleanor Margaret (b 1919) astronomer

Gilpin, George (d 1810) Clerk to the Royal Society

Bayly, William (1737-1810) astronomer

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