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A COLLECTION OF INSTRUMENTS RELATING TO E.R. FREEMANTLE
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A COLLECTION OF INSTRUMENTS RELATING TO E.R. FREEMANTLE

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A COLLECTION OF INSTRUMENTS RELATING TO E.R. FREEMANTLE
comprising a small hand compass by Cary engraved with 'ERF' a coronet and heraldic devise on the reverse with case; a hand compass by W & S Jones (glass broken, case poor); and two late 19th century hand held aneroid barometers, one engraved E.R. Freemantle, each with case. (4)
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Edmond Robert Freemantle (1836-1929) could claim a distant association with Nelson via his grandfather, Thomas Francis Freemantle with whom the latter was friendly. Only the compass by W & S Jones could have been made early enough to have been his

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