| RGO Archives/RGO 6 contains: |
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| 756 |
Number unassigned |
| 757 |
Correspondence with tradesmen |
| 758 |
Correspondence with tradesmen |
| 759 |
Spectroscopic observations |
| 760 |
Glaisher's notes on Hartwell Observatory |
| 761 |
Correspondence on reductions of Bradley's observations |
| 762 |
Reductions of Bradley's observations |
| 763 |
Reductions of Bradley's observations |
| 764 |
Reductions of Bradley's observations |
| 765 |
Observations at Greenwich |
| 766 |
Papers on the Hansen-Encke controversy |
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Papers of George Airy
| Title |
Correspondence on reductions of Bradley's observations |
| Reference |
RGO 6/761 (former reference: C4/281) |
| Covering Dates |
1864–1871 |
| Extent and Medium |
1 volume |
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| Content and context |
Correspondence regarding H. Breen's reductions of the observations made by James Bradley at the Royal Observatory during the years 1743-1750. The volume includes H. Breen's wage receipts; reports on the state of the calculations; and 'Work Book (2)' of G W. Farrcourt, assistant to H. Breen. There is also related correspondence with the Admiralty, J.C. Adams and R. Main. |
| Further information |
Indexed |
| Index Terms |
| Bradley, James (1692-1762) astronomer |
| Admiralty |
| Breen, Hugh (b 1824) astronomer |
| Adams, John Couch (1819-1892) astronomer |
| Main, Robert (1808-1878) astronomer |
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