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    John Harrison (12) (1693–1776)

    Author of Principles and Explanations of Timekeepers

    For other authors named John Harrison, see the disambiguation page.

    5 Works 6 Members

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    Principles and Explanations of Timekeepers (1984) 2 copies
    [Collection of printed Acts of Parliament and two contemporary newspaper articles relating to calendar reform and standa 1 copy
    The case of Mr. John Harrison 1 copy
    Memoirs of a Trait in the Character of George III. of these United Kingdoms: Authenticated by Official Papers and Private Letters in Possession of the ... from the Original Work… 1 copy
    The principles of Mr. Harrison's time-keeper : with plates of the same 1 copy
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    1693
    Date of death
    1776
    Gender
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