The U.S. Naval Astronomical Expedition to the southern hemisphere, during the years 1849-'50-'51-'52.

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Meeting name:	United States Naval Astronomical Expedition, 1849-1852.
Imprint:	Washington, A. O. P. Nicholson, printer, 1855-56.
Description:	4 v. front., illus., plates (part col.) maps (part fold.) plans. 30 x 23 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	33d Cong., 1st sess. House. Ex. doc. no. 121 Making of America.
Subject:	Scientific expeditions
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5123832

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Other authors / contributors:	Gilliss, J. M, (James Melville), 1811-1865.
Notes:	Lieut. Archibald MacRae, S. L. Phelps, E. R. Smith, assistants. Vols. 4 and 5, designed to contain the results of the astronomical observations, were not published. The material was published later by the U.S. Naval observatory in its Astronomical and meteorological observations. (Washington observations) for 1868, app. I, 1871, and Astronomical, magnetic and meteorological observations (Washington observations) for 1890, app. I, 1895. Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Digital Library Initiatives, 2000. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. [Making of America] This volume is made possible by a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation as part of Making of America IV: the American voice, 1850-1877. Mode of access: Internet.

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