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Joseph Jerome Lefrançais de Lalande |
| Reference |
Doc 10 - 20 |
| Covering Dates |
1766–1788 |
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11 items; paper |
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| Content and context |
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Letters to Maskylene from Joseph Jerome Lefrançais de Lalande relating to astronomical matters
From the papers of Charles Taylor, Master of St Johns 1888-1908
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| Index Terms |
| Maskelyne, Nevil (1732-1811) astronomer and mathematician |
| St John's Library/Maskelyne/Doc 10 - 20 contains: |
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A. L. s., in French, to Nevil Maskelyne from Joseph Jerome Lefrançais de Lalande, Paris. Gives thanks for answers to questions. Hopes that new work will be published soon.
2p; paper. |
27 November 1766 |
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11
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A. L. s., in French, to Nevil Maskelyne from Joseph Jerome Lefrançais de Lalande, Paris. Discusses NM's recent work on magnetism and discusses astronomical observations.
2p; paper. |
23 May 1776 |
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12
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A. L. s., in French, to Nevil Maskelyne from Joseph Jerome Lefrançais de Lalande, Paris. Recommends an astronomical observatory visit to Cologne. Briefly discusses lunar observations.
2p; paper. |
22 January 1778 |
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13
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A. L. s., in French, to Nevil Maskelyne from Joseph Jerome Lefrançais de Lalande, Paris. Discusses astronomical observations. Has discussed NM's observations in a recent journal article.
2p; paper. |
31 August 1786 |
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A. L. s., in French, to Nevil Maskelyne from Joseph Jerome Lefrançais de Lalande, Paris. Sends astronomical observations, discusses those made by NM and hopes to receive further observations made by NM.
2p; paper. |
10 October 1786 |
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15
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A. L. s., in French, to Nevil Maskelyne from Joseph Jerome Lefrançais de Lalande. Discusses lunar observations.
1p; paper. |
19 June 1787 |
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A. L., in French, to Nevil Maskelyne from Joseph Jerome Lefrançais de Lalande (This letter is addressed to Monsieur Piazzi professeur d'astronomie en Sicile). Asks for help with a mathematical problem, discusses lunar tables, astronomical observations and other astronomers.
1p; paper. |
14 February 1788 |
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A. L. s., in French, to Nevil Maskelyne from Joseph Jerome Lefrançais de Lalande. Discusses astronomical observations.
1p; paper. |
22 March 1788 |
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18
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A. L. s., in French, to Nevil Maskelyne from Joseph Jerome Lefrançais de Lalande. Discusses astronomical observations.
2p; paper. |
16 June 1788 |
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A. L. s., in French, to Nevil Maskelyne from Joseph Jerome Lefrançais de Lalande. Discusses astronomical observations.
1p; paper. |
1 July 1788 |
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A. L. s., in French, to Nevil Maskelyne from Joseph Jerome Lefrançais de Lalande. Discusses astronomical observations.
1p; paper. |
1 October 1788 |
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