Note 2 — REMARKS, ON A PAMPHLET, &c.
Reading edition
“We whose Names are hereunto subscribed do certify, that Mr. John Harrison has taken his Time-Keeper to Pieces in the Presence of us, and explained the Principles and Construction thereof, and every Thing relative thereto, to our entire Satisfaction; and that he also did to our Satisfaction answer to every Question proposed by us or any of us relative thereto; And that we have compared the Drawings of the same with the Parts, and do find that they perfectly correspond.”
Nevil Maskelyne,
John Michell,
William Ludlam,
John Bird,
Thomas Mudge,
William Matthews,
Larcum Kendall.
August 22, 1765.