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These orders are almost identical with those given to Narborough 100 years before . The remainder of the voluminous instructions , the rough draft of which had received the King's personal approval , dealt at length with the technical ...
These orders are almost identical with those given to Narborough 100 years before . The remainder of the voluminous instructions , the rough draft of which had received the King's personal approval , dealt at length with the technical ...
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In this table two columns of longitudes are given , showing respectively the ' longitude supposed ' ( i.e. from dead - reckoning ) and the ' longitude observed by Dr Masculine's ( sic ) method ' . Each of the lists disagrees in many ...
In this table two columns of longitudes are given , showing respectively the ' longitude supposed ' ( i.e. from dead - reckoning ) and the ' longitude observed by Dr Masculine's ( sic ) method ' . Each of the lists disagrees in many ...
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Gore's long written report is given at length by Hawkesworth . There is little information in it that Robertson has not already given . The MS . is bound with that of Wallis's Journal ( P.R.O. , Ad . ss / 3s ) .
Gore's long written report is given at length by Hawkesworth . There is little information in it that Robertson has not already given . The MS . is bound with that of Wallis's Journal ( P.R.O. , Ad . ss / 3s ) .
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