Robert Carrington

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Robert Carrington
FRGS
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Residence Admiralty, Whitehall
Society Membership
membership ASL ordinary fellow
left 1867.07.15 last listed
elected_ASL 1867.06.21
societies Royal Geographical Society

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Hydrographical Draughtsman to the Admiralty

see also Henry Butler, Rodolph Arundell, James Reddie, and Matthew Paris, all at the Admiralty

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Tables Showing the length, in feet, of a Degree, Minute and second of Latitude and Longitude, by R.C. Carrington, F.R.G.S of the Hydrographic Department of the Admiralty.

Foreign Measures and their English Values, by Robert C. Carrington, F.R.G.S., Hydrographical Draughteman of the Admiralty, published by J. D. Potter, Admiralty Chart Agent, contains a systematic arrangement of the measures of all the countries of the world, with their equivalents in English, as well as a detailed explanation of the metrical system of France, the new decimal systems of Italy, Spain, Portugal, Sweden, etc. The whole work is arranged alphabetically, with a copious index, which forms a glossary.

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