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- 1847-[1980s] (Creation)
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1 box and 2 files
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Biographical history
Lieutenant Thomas Howard Molyneux led an expedition from the HM SPARTAN to examine the course of the Jordan and and the valley through which it runs and to measure the depth of the Dead Sea, 1847.
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GB 0402 THM 1847-[1980s] Collection level 1 box and 2 files Molyneux , Thomas Howard , fl 1847 , Lieutenant
Lieutenant Thomas Howard Molyneux led an expedition from the HM SPARTAN to examine the course of the Jordan and and the valley through which it runs and to measure the depth of the Dead Sea, 1847.
Transcript and copy material were received from Erik Eriksen in 1985 and 1986.
Papers of Thomas Howard Molyneux including Molyneux's journal of a survey of the Dead Sea, 1847 with a transcript by E O Eriksen and copies of notes and a map by Molyneux and lists of soundings in the Dead Sea.
As outlined in the Scope and Content.
Accessible via The Foyle Reading Room. Free of charge for Fellows, Members and those with valid academic identification. All other users pay a charge and must bring identification in order to register on arrival.
Photocopying at the discretion of the Archivist and subject to completion of 'application for copies' form. No reproduction or publication without permission of the RGS-IBG Archivist.
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Hand list.
Prepared by Archives volunteer using existing finding aids. Revised by Sarah Drewery.
Sources: 'Expedition to the Jordan and the Dead Sea' by Lieut. Molyneux, Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London, Vol. 18, (1848), pp. 104-130.
ISAD(G) ed.2, name authority NRA.
8th November, 2001. Oct 2008. Molyneux , Thomas Howard , fl 1847 , Lieutenant Surveying Visual materials Maps Dead Sea Asia
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Transcript and copy material were received from Erik Eriksen in 1985 and 1986.
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Papers of Thomas Howard Molyneux including Molyneux's journal of a survey of the Dead Sea, 1847 with a transcript by E O Eriksen and copies of notes and a map by Molyneux and lists of soundings in the Dead Sea.
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As outlined in the Scope and Content.
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Accessible via The Foyle Reading Room. Free of charge for Fellows, Members and those with valid academic identification. All other users pay a charge and must bring identification in order to register on arrival.
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Photocopying at the discretion of the Archivist and subject to completion of 'application for copies' form. No reproduction or publication without permission of the RGS-IBG Archivist.
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- English
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- Latin
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English
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Hand list.
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ISAD(G) ed.2, name authority NRA.
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- English