Chronometers - Early works to 1800

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An account of the going , during Thirteen Months. At the Royal Observatory at Greenwich, of a pocket Chronometer, Invented and Made by John Arnold, Published with Permission of the Board of Longitude.
Arnold, John, chronometer maker.Date: 1780
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An account kept during thirteen months in the Royal Observatory at Greenwich , of The Going of a Pocket Chronometer, made on a new construction, by John Arnold, Having his new-invented Ballance Spring, and A Compensation for the Effects of Heat and Cold In the Ballance. Published by Permission of the Board of Longitude.
Arnold, John, chronometer maker.Date: 1780
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Memoir of a chart from the Strait of Allass to the island Bouro , and description of Carimata, Manevasa, Maragolong Islands, and Sciao, by Capt. George Palmer. Published at the charge of the East India Company, by A Dalrymple.
Palmer, George, 1772-1853.Date: [1799]
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Remarks on a passage from Po. Wawoor, to the Strait of Sunda , by the Macklesfield-Strait on the East of Banka, with the journal of the Carnatic, Capt. Lestock Wilson. Published at the charge of the East India Company, from the original MS. by A Dalrymple.
Wilson, LestockDate: 1789
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Certificates and circumstances relative to the going of Mr. Arnold's chronometers
Date: 1791