Fonds BCS316 - Thomas Maclear

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ZA UCT BC_S_BCS316

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Thomas Maclear

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  • 1833 (Creation)

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Copy of a MS document appointing Maclear as an astronomer. Signed by three commissioners of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Dundas, Berkely [?] and Basson [?].
Envelope addressed to Sir Thomas Maclear, Royal Observatory, Cape Town, 12 January 186[?].

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Thomas Maclear (1794-1879), was an astronomer at the Observatory of the Cape of Good Hope.

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