Report Upon the Determination of the Astronomical Coordinates of the Primary Stations at Cheyenne, Wyoming Territory, and Colorado Springs, Colorado Territory, Made During the Years 1872 and 1873, Geographical and Geological Explorations and Surveys West of the One Hundredth MeridianU.S. Government Printing Office, 1874 - 82 pages |
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... AND COLORADO SPRINGS , COLORADO TERRITORY , MADE DURING The Years 1872 and 1873 , uscontague FIRST LIEUTENANT GEORGE M. WHEELER , CORPS OF ENGINEERS , IN CHARGE . hun Dr. F. KAMPF and J. H. CLARK , CIVILIAN ASTRONOMICAL ASSISTANTS .
... AND COLORADO SPRINGS , COLORADO TERRITORY , MADE DURING The Years 1872 and 1873 , uscontague FIRST LIEUTENANT GEORGE M. WHEELER , CORPS OF ENGINEERS , IN CHARGE . hun Dr. F. KAMPF and J. H. CLARK , CIVILIAN ASTRONOMICAL ASSISTANTS .
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M. WHEELER , Lieutenant of Engineers , in Charge . Brig . Gen. A. A. HUMPHREYS , Chief of Engineers , United States Army . NotE . — The results from the observations made during the field - seasons of 1871 , 1872 , and 1873 , at the ...
M. WHEELER , Lieutenant of Engineers , in Charge . Brig . Gen. A. A. HUMPHREYS , Chief of Engineers , United States Army . NotE . — The results from the observations made during the field - seasons of 1871 , 1872 , and 1873 , at the ...
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In such an event , of course the longitude of Cheyenne will be correspondingly affected . Respectfully , yours , JOHN H. CLARK . Lieut . Geo . M. WHEELER , Corps of Engineers , in charge . 1 1 1 RE PORT R E P O R 45 Resulting ...
In such an event , of course the longitude of Cheyenne will be correspondingly affected . Respectfully , yours , JOHN H. CLARK . Lieut . Geo . M. WHEELER , Corps of Engineers , in charge . 1 1 1 RE PORT R E P O R 45 Resulting ...
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Sir : There is presented herewith a report upon the astronomical observations taken by myself , and the party under my charge , at Colorado Springs , Colorado Territory , during the field - season of 1873 .
Sir : There is presented herewith a report upon the astronomical observations taken by myself , and the party under my charge , at Colorado Springs , Colorado Territory , during the field - season of 1873 .
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Mr. G. T. Ellison , at that time in charge of the Western Union office , kindly assisted in sending the telegraphic signals . DESCRIPTION OF INSTRUMENTS USED . Observations were made by means of a combined transit - instrument number 28 ...
Mr. G. T. Ellison , at that time in charge of the Western Union office , kindly assisted in sending the telegraphic signals . DESCRIPTION OF INSTRUMENTS USED . Observations were made by means of a combined transit - instrument number 28 ...
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| Title | Report Upon the Determination of the Astronomical Coordinates of the Primary Stations at Cheyenne, Wyoming Territory, and Colorado Springs, Colorado Territory, Made During the Years 1872 and 1873, Geographical and Geological Explorations and Surveys West of the One Hundredth Meridian |
| Author | Geographical Surveys West of the 100th Meridian (U.S.) |
| Publisher | U.S. Government Printing Office, 1874 |
| Original from | Cornell University |
| Digitized | 28 Feb 2013 |
| Length | 82 pages |
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