SAUNDERS, SAMUEL 3 |
England, fl.1743-83, MIM NIM |
Mariners' Compass = Auction, London, 1960; Sector = D.(1987). |
sector signed "S. Saunders"; made and sold quadrants and "sliding canes" telescope tubes; appointed master compass-maker to the Admiralty at Deptford Dockyard; he was succeeded in 1783 by R. Wager; T.C. |
the Ancient Mathematical Shop under St. Dunstan's Church, Fleet Street, London. |
Taylor 2(406); Crawforth 1; Coffeen 17; RSW. |
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