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Document 45: Letter from Valdés to Mazarredo, Comandante General del Departamento de Cádiz (2 pages), 1790 March 4

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 45

Scope and Contents

Referring to Malaspina's request for scientific instruments, including sextants, artificial horizons and an Arnold chronometer; Valdés requests Mazarredo's opinion with regards to instruments' compatibility with those already in use. Palace.

Dates

  • Creation: 1790 March 4

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 5.5 Cubic Feet (2 legal document cases; 1 slim legal document case; 1 oversize folder)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Spanish; Castilian

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

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