Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society Held at Philadelphia for Promoting Useful Knowledge, Томи 7 – 8American Philosophical Society, 1861 |
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... nearly allied to the existing fauna of Asia and Africa than to our own . In the collection submitted to the examination of Dr. Leidy , he detected the remains of 29 mammals and 1 turtle . Of these there are 10 species of ruminants of ...
... nearly allied to the existing fauna of Asia and Africa than to our own . In the collection submitted to the examination of Dr. Leidy , he detected the remains of 29 mammals and 1 turtle . Of these there are 10 species of ruminants of ...
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... nearly with that of Mr. J. N. Nicollet , derived by him from obser- vations made in the year 1839 , while employed in exploring the hy- drographical basin of the Mississippi . His station was the American Fur Company's house , near Fort ...
... nearly with that of Mr. J. N. Nicollet , derived by him from obser- vations made in the year 1839 , while employed in exploring the hy- drographical basin of the Mississippi . His station was the American Fur Company's house , near Fort ...
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... nearly with that of Mr. J. N. Nicollet , derived by him from obser- vations made in the year 1839 , while employed in exploring the hy- drographical basin of the Mississippi . His station was the American Fur Company's house , near Fort ...
... nearly with that of Mr. J. N. Nicollet , derived by him from obser- vations made in the year 1839 , while employed in exploring the hy- drographical basin of the Mississippi . His station was the American Fur Company's house , near Fort ...
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... nearly central of the city . On the other map mentioned , it is + 2 ' 02 " in latitude , and + 3 ' 57 " in longitude greater than ours . XV . ALBANY , ILLINOIS . This place is sometimes called " New Albany . " the eastern shore of the ...
... nearly central of the city . On the other map mentioned , it is + 2 ' 02 " in latitude , and + 3 ' 57 " in longitude greater than ours . XV . ALBANY , ILLINOIS . This place is sometimes called " New Albany . " the eastern shore of the ...
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... a city , called " Rock Island City , " is laid out on Rock river , about 3 miles south of the " City of Rock Island . " The two places should not be confounded under names so nearly alike . 2d Result - Chronometer fast ( at 8h . h 76.
... a city , called " Rock Island City , " is laid out on Rock river , about 3 miles south of the " City of Rock Island . " The two places should not be confounded under names so nearly alike . 2d Result - Chronometer fast ( at 8h . h 76.
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12 observations 1st Mean 1st Result-Chronometer 1st Set 2d Result-Chronometer 2d Set 9 observations Acad Academy April Buffalo Chicago by mean Chicago mean solar Chicago observing station Chicago reduced sidereal Chicago signals circum-meridian altitudes City of Rock Cleveland comparison-Chronometer correct sidereal Cygni dated deceased dereal Difference of Longitude Dunleith east Electric signals sent Elyria fast at 15h fast of sidereal following donations Franklin Institute Fulton Geminorum goth Inst Isaac Lea January John Reynell Journal June Latitude Leonis letter Library were announced Longitude of Chicago Madison March mean solar Chronometer mean solar day meridian of Chicago meridian of Greenwich Michigan City Nuttall Pending nomination Philadelphia Polaris Prairie du Chien Proceedings Prof Rate per sidereal Report Result adopted-Chronometer Result-Chronometer Rock Island sent from Chicago Sidereal chronometer sidereal day signals given slow of mean station at 10h Toledo
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