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Contains 33 Results:

Sextant Astronomical Observations (Book No. 15), Old Fort Reynolds, Colorado, to New Mexico., July 23, 1874, through Nov. 4, 1874,

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Scope and Contents Sextant and chronometer observations, primarily of Polaris, but with numerous other astronomical phenomena.
Dates: July 23, 1874, through Nov. 4, 1874,

Adjustments and Distances (Book No. 5), Colorado and New Mexico., 1874,

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Scope and Contents Begins Aug. 10, 1874, at "Gardner's P.O." and ends in 1876 at "Sorras Cone." 33 pages of entries of mathematical computations and formulas for performing triangulation.
Dates: 1874,

Odometer (Book No. 1) Colorado., Sept 9, 1874, thorough Nov. 29, 1874,

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Scope and Contents Odometer observations. Note: most entries in this book are by camp number without further explanation as to exact location.
Dates: Sept 9, 1874, thorough Nov. 29, 1874,

Computations of Latitudes and Departures [of topographical meanders] (Book No. 169), Colorado and New Mexico., 1874,

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Scope and Contents July 25 - Sept 4, from Preparation Camp at Pueblo (Colo) via Santa Fe to Tierra Amarilla, N.M., and from Pueblo to Camp XX at Pagosa, N.M. Odometer and magnetic observations; pp. 57-58 give a recapitulation of data.
Dates: 1874,

Triangulations (Book No. 17), Base at Santa Fe, New Mexico., Sept. 11, 1874, through No. 15, 1874,

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Scope and Contents Latitude, longitude, elevations and atmospheric observations in and around Santa Fe.
Dates: Sept. 11, 1874, through No. 15, 1874,