Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain: With Physical Sections and Maps Founded on Astronomical Observations and Trigonometrical and Barometrical Measurements, Հատոր 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1822 |
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... Antillon ; and the point de la Galera at the island of Trinidad . To these five meridians might be added other two which pass through the Spanish possessions , and have been adopted by a great number of geogra- phers : I mean the ...
... Antillon ; and the point de la Galera at the island of Trinidad . To these five meridians might be added other two which pass through the Spanish possessions , and have been adopted by a great number of geogra- phers : I mean the ...
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... Antillon deduced the longitude of 101 ° 52 ′ O " , from the observations of Galeano , a result which still differs from mine l ' ′ 48 ′′ in time ; but I suspect that this difference arises from some trivial error which may have crept ...
... Antillon deduced the longitude of 101 ° 52 ′ O " , from the observations of Galeano , a result which still differs from mine l ' ′ 48 ′′ in time ; but I suspect that this difference arises from some trivial error which may have crept ...
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... Antillon . " I was ignorant ( the learned director of the Deposito Hydrografico of Madrid writes me ) during your residence in Spain in 1799 , of the observations of our common friend M. de Galeano . They consist of two emersions of ...
... Antillon . " I was ignorant ( the learned director of the Deposito Hydrografico of Madrid writes me ) during your residence in Spain in 1799 , of the observations of our common friend M. de Galeano . They consist of two emersions of ...
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... Antillon fixes it at 98 ° 23 ' 5 " ; the Knowledge of Times for the year 1808 , at 98 ° 21 ′ 45 " . Don Thomas Ugarte , commodore ( Chef d'Escadre ) in the service of the king of Spain , connected by the transference of time Vera Cruz ...
... Antillon fixes it at 98 ° 23 ' 5 " ; the Knowledge of Times for the year 1808 , at 98 ° 21 ′ 45 " . Don Thomas Ugarte , commodore ( Chef d'Escadre ) in the service of the king of Spain , connected by the transference of time Vera Cruz ...
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... Antillon , in an excellent memoir above cited , gives a result , deduced from the same operations , which differs more than a third of a degree . He asserts , that the observations in 1791 , by the astronomers who embarked in the cor ...
... Antillon , in an excellent memoir above cited , gives a result , deduced from the same operations , which differs more than a third of a degree . He asserts , that the observations in 1791 , by the astronomers who embarked in the cor ...
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