File:Account of John Harrison and his chronometer.djvu

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English: Hand-written manuscript dated 1817 (originally written in the 1760s), describing John Harrison's interaction with and attempt to claim the Longitude Prize from the Board of Longitude in London.
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Source http://cudl.lib.cam.ac.uk/view/MS-H-17809/1
Author James Short, John Harrison, William Harrison

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