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Arnold, John, chronometer maker.

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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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    Certificates and circumstances relative to the going of Mr. Arnold's chronometers

    | Date: 1791
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    An answer from John Arnold to an anonymous letter on the longitude

    Arnold, John, chronometer maker. | Date: MDCCLXXXII. [1782]

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Chronometers - Early works to 1800

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