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ITEM — unspecified: Box 3, folder 24 Identifier: hsi00001

Correspondence, 1865-1873, 1865-1873 Digital

Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence related to the manufacture, sale, and performance of clocks and chronometers by William Bond & Son, dated from 1865 to 1873. Correspondents include Harvard College Observatory astronomer William A. Rogers (1832-1898). There are also results of a chronometer trial, and a list of owners of chronometer made by another clock maker.

Dates

  • Creation: 1865-1873

Researcher Access

Appointment necessary to consult collection. Please contact chsi@fas.harvard.edu for further information.

Extent

5.5 linear feet (6 document boxes, 9 flat boxes, 4 portfolio folders)

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Collection of Historical Scientific Instruments, Harvard University Repository

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