The longitude not found, or, An answer to a treatise written by Henry Bond, Senior, shewing a way to find the longitude by the magnetical inclinatory needle wherein is proved that the longitude is not, nor cannot be found by the magnetical inclinatory needle / by Peter Blackborrow, Gent.

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Title: The longitude not found, or, An answer to a treatise written by Henry Bond, Senior, shewing a way to find the longitude by the magnetical inclinatory needle wherein is proved that the longitude is not, nor cannot be found by the magnetical inclinatory needle / by Peter Blackborrow, Gent.
Author: Blackborow, Peter.
Publication: London :: Printed for Robert Harford ...,; 1678.
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Subject terms: Bond, Henry. -- Longitude found.; Longitude.; Longitude -- Tables.; Navigation -- Early works to 1800.
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The Sphere on the other side, is ac∣cording to Mr. Bonds own De∣monstration, to prove the fore∣going Work.

Here place the Sixth Figure.

And before I proceed any further, I shall make one Observation between the Me∣ridian of London and Bourdeaux. Bour∣deaux being but 20 Minutes Eastwards of the Meridian of London: See Mr. Bonds Tables of Longitude.

The Magnetical Latitude 69 d. 26 m. Bourdeaux Latitude N° 45 d. 16 m. the

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Magnetick Co-latitude 36 d. 54 m. the di∣stance of the Magnetick Pole, from the Pole of the Earth 8 d. 30 m. to find the Angle of the Pole of the Earth.

The longitude not found, or, An answer to a treatise written by Henry Bond, Senior, shewing a way to find the longitude by the magnetical inclinatory needle wherein is proved that the longitude is not, nor cannot be found by the magnetical inclinatory needle / by Peter Blackborrow, Gent.

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The Sphere on the other side, is ac∣cording to Mr. Bonds own De∣monstration, to prove the fore∣going Work.

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