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John Byron

Brittisk officer inom Royal Navy, upptäcktsresande.

Born 1723-11-08 i Newstead Abbey, died 1786-04-10 i London.

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1775-08-02

Mentioned in 1 item: unnumbered,
In Quarto.Voyages round the World, by Byron, Carteret, Wallis et Cook. in 3 volumes.
Astronomie, par De la Lande, 2 volumes, som är förra Editionen.
Memoires d'Astronomie, par De l'Isle.

1786-04-10

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1790-10-27

Mentioned in 1 item: § 4,
4:o Anmältes följande til Academien inkomne Böcker och Presenter.
Acta Transalpina, som innehålla en uti Venedig utgifven Latinsk Version af Academiens Handlingar; men saknas uti Bibliotheket, äro för detsamma inköpte. 2 Vol. 8:vo.
Hygrometer Rectifié par Müller. sk. af Retzius. Philos. Transact. 1788. II. 1789. P. I. IIO.
Astronomical Observations, by Masklyne. sk. af Royal Society i London.
Astron. Observations made in the Voyage round the World, by Byron, Wallis, Carteret and Cook, drawn up by William Wales. Lond. 1788. 4:to ifr. K. Longit. Commmiss.
l'Heritiers Stirpes. Fasc. V. Paris. 1785. Fol.
Cornus, Paris. 1788. fol.
Sertum Anglicum. ib. 1788. fol.
J. Rennels 2:ne Chartor öfver Indiska Halfön. J. Edw. Smith. Icones Plant. Fasc. 1. Lond. 1789. fol.
W. Aiton Hortus Kewensis. Vol. 3. Lond. 1789. 8:o.
R. Relhans Supl. Flor. Cantabr. 1788. 8:o Alla skänkte af Bibliothecarien Dryander.

1863-02-11

Mentioned in 1 item: unnumbered,
Fördelning af Letterstedtska administrationsmedlen.

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1786

1786-04-10

John Byron dog