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New Rules for finding Longitude (manuscript) by Andrew Lamb
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This volume contains mathematical rules, 1754, for calculating longitude. Also contains an advertisement to mariners. Prepared for the Lords of the Admiralty.
Gernon and Keating papers [Folders 4: Correspondence, 1820-22 and 5: Correspondence, 1823-29]
This business and social correspondence between John Keating, Philadelphia importer, and Richard Gernon, French merchant, reflects economic, social, and political developments in Europe and America.
Gernon and Keating papers [Folders 2: Correspondence, 1809-10 and 3: Correspondence, 1818-19]
This business and social correspondence between John Keating, Philadelphia importer, and Richard Gernon, French merchant, reflects economic, social, and political developments in Europe and America.
Gernon and Keating papers [Folder 1, Correspondence, 1805-1808]
This business and social correspondence between John Keating, Philadelphia importer, and Richard Gernon, French merchant, reflects economic, social, and political developments in Europe and America.
Illustrations of the adventures & achievements of the renowned Don Quixote & his doughty squire Sancho Panza [graphic].
Parody of Cervante’s Don Quixote satirizing events from the Jackson presidency, particularly his destruction of the Bank of the United States, depicting Jackson as Quixote and Van Buren as Sancho. Contains twelve titled scenes: (1) "Signor Don…
James McCurrach and Company accounts [V.2 Ledger]
James McCurrach and Company were shipping agents. Letterbook, 1794-1800, has an index at the end of the volume. The ledger, 1790--1796, begins with entries titled as in account with Palyart & Co. of Philadelphia. In 1793, the titles read as in…
James McCurrach and Company accounts [V. 1 pp. 401-585]
James McCurrach and Company were shipping agents. Letterbook, 1794-1800, has an index at the end of the volume. The ledger, 1790--1796, begins with entries titled as in account with Palyart & Co. of Philadelphia. In 1793, the titles read as in…