Miscellaneous Documents: 30th Congress, 1st Session - 49th Congress, 1st Session, Volume 4 |
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... principal libraries in this country . One part of the remaining copies may be offered for sale ; and the other carefully preserved , to form complete sets of the work , to supply the demand . from new institutions . 7. An abstract , or ...
... principal libraries in this country . One part of the remaining copies may be offered for sale ; and the other carefully preserved , to form complete sets of the work , to supply the demand . from new institutions . 7. An abstract , or ...
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... principal museums of the world with specimens of natural history , and publishing a series of volumes which have been distributed to all first - class libraries abroad , and still more extensively at home , has upwards of one hundred ...
... principal museums of the world with specimens of natural history , and publishing a series of volumes which have been distributed to all first - class libraries abroad , and still more extensively at home , has upwards of one hundred ...
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... principal of an annuity to be paid to the mother of the nephew of Smithson . The annuitant having died , a power of attorney was sent , in November , 1862 , to Messrs . Fladgate , Clark & Finch to collect the money ; but it has not yet ...
... principal of an annuity to be paid to the mother of the nephew of Smithson . The annuitant having died , a power of attorney was sent , in November , 1862 , to Messrs . Fladgate , Clark & Finch to collect the money ; but it has not yet ...
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... principal maximum about 1 p . m . , and a principal minimum about 9 a . m . There is an indication of a secondary maximum about 2 a . m . , and a secondary minimum about 4 a . m . In summer the curve appears to have but one greatest 18 ...
... principal maximum about 1 p . m . , and a principal minimum about 9 a . m . There is an indication of a secondary maximum about 2 a . m . , and a secondary minimum about 4 a . m . In summer the curve appears to have but one greatest 18 ...
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... principal minimum about three hours after it passes the lower meridian . The average epoch of the tide of vertical force is about one and a half hour in advance , apparently , of the culmination of the moon . A secondary variation of ...
... principal minimum about three hours after it passes the lower meridian . The average epoch of the tide of vertical force is about one and a half hour in advance , apparently , of the culmination of the moon . A secondary variation of ...
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