Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811 - 1687 էջ |
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... father Christian Mayer had observed with a quadrant of Bird of 8 feet radius . ( Ephemerides de Berlin , 1784 , p . 158 , and 1795 , p . 96. ) Before the observations of Le Monnier , we were ignorant of the true latitude of Paris for ...
... father Christian Mayer had observed with a quadrant of Bird of 8 feet radius . ( Ephemerides de Berlin , 1784 , p . 158 , and 1795 , p . 96. ) Before the observations of Le Monnier , we were ignorant of the true latitude of Paris for ...
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... Father Diego Rodriguez , of the or- der of N. Señora de la Merced , professor of ma- thematics at the imperial university of Mexico , and the astronomer Gabriel Lopez de Bonilla , adopted 7 25 ' for the difference of meridians between ...
... Father Diego Rodriguez , of the or- der of N. Señora de la Merced , professor of ma- thematics at the imperial university of Mexico , and the astronomer Gabriel Lopez de Bonilla , adopted 7 25 ' for the difference of meridians between ...
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... Father Hell , in 1772 , and in the astronomical tables of Berlin for the year 1776 , we find Mexico at 106 ° 0 ́ . The idea of this too great western longitude is very old . M. Oltmanns found it in the obser- vations of the jesuit Father ...
... Father Hell , in 1772 , and in the astronomical tables of Berlin for the year 1776 , we find Mexico at 106 ° 0 ́ . The idea of this too great western longitude is very old . M. Oltmanns found it in the obser- vations of the jesuit Father ...
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... Father Pi- chardo ; and I am by no means astonished , that , with so imperfect an instrument , his observations were so inaccurate . Other geographers formerly placed Vera Cruz 20 ' too far to the south . The map of New Spain of Alzate ...
... Father Pi- chardo ; and I am by no means astonished , that , with so imperfect an instrument , his observations were so inaccurate . Other geographers formerly placed Vera Cruz 20 ' too far to the south . The map of New Spain of Alzate ...
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... Father Hell adopted 7 37 ′ 57 ′′ for San Jose . The longi- tude which results from Chappe's observations is 3. 12 ' farther east than the one adopted in 1768 in the map of Alzatef . M. Velasquez too , the Mexi- can astronomer ...
... Father Hell adopted 7 37 ′ 57 ′′ for San Jose . The longi- tude which results from Chappe's observations is 3. 12 ' farther east than the one adopted in 1768 in the map of Alzatef . M. Velasquez too , the Mexi- can astronomer ...
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