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 [D.C.] : A.O.P. Nicholson, printer, 1855-1856.
Description:	4 v. : ill., maps (part fold.) ; 30 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	33d Congress, 1st Session. House of Representatives. Ex. doc ; no. 121.
Subject:	Scientific expeditions -- Chile. Scientific expeditions -- Argentina. Earthquakes -- Chile. Natural history -- South America. Meterology -- Chile. Parallax -- Sun. South America -- Antiquities. Chile -- Description and travel. Argentina -- Description and travel.
Format:	E-Resource U.S. Federal Government Document Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8673871

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Varying Form of Title:	Astronomical expedition
Other authors / contributors:	Gilliss, J. M. (James Melville), 1811-1865. MacRae, Archibald, 1820-1855. Phelps, S. Ledyard. Smith, Edmond Reuel United States. Congress (33rd, 1st session : 1853-1854). House. United States. President (1853-1857 : Pierce). American Philosophical Society. American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
Notes:	Includes indexes. "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. 1, 1871; and, Astronomical, magntic and meteorological observations (Washington observations) for 1890, app. 1, 1895." Cf. NUC pre-1956 imprints. Reproduction of original from Yale University Libraries. Sabin no. 27419. Includes bibliographical references. RLIN, CTRG06-B255 Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreeemts.

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