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Report of the committee to whom was referred on the twenty-fifth of January, 1810, the memorial of William Lambert : accompanied with sundry papers relating to the establishment of a first meridian for the United States at the permanent seat of their government.

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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
United States. Congress. House.
Series:
Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 21840.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Lambert, William.
Meridians (Geodesy).
Prime Meridian.
Physical Description:
31 pages (2 folded) ; 34 cm
Place of Publication:
Washington City : A. & G. Way, printers, 1810.
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Notes:
"March 28, 1809 [sic], ordered to lie on the table."
The accompanying papers concern the calculation of longitude and latitude.
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 21840).
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