Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 1Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1811 - 1687 էջ |
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... fixed points on which others could be established , and having at my disposal a considerable number of materials and manuscript maps , I conceived the idea of extend- ing the plan which I had at first formed . Instead of merely ...
... fixed points on which others could be established , and having at my disposal a considerable number of materials and manuscript maps , I conceived the idea of extend- ing the plan which I had at first formed . Instead of merely ...
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... fixed by astronomical means . It is not yet fifteen years since , in the centre of Germany there were hardly twenty places the longitude of which was determined with certainty to within a sixth or an eighth part of a degree . In the ...
... fixed by astronomical means . It is not yet fifteen years since , in the centre of Germany there were hardly twenty places the longitude of which was determined with certainty to within a sixth or an eighth part of a degree . In the ...
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... fixed points in the new king- dom of Leon , in the province of Cohahuila , in New Biscay , and in Sonora . The operations should be directed from the mouth of the Rio Bravo del Norte , through the episcopal seat of Monterey , to the ...
... fixed points in the new king- dom of Leon , in the province of Cohahuila , in New Biscay , and in Sonora . The operations should be directed from the mouth of the Rio Bravo del Norte , through the episcopal seat of Monterey , to the ...
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... fix the position of the famous mines of Catorce , of Guarisamey , Rosario and Copala . A few days would suffice to determine the latitude and longitude of every place we have named . Only the most considerable cities , such as Zacatecas ...
... fix the position of the famous mines of Catorce , of Guarisamey , Rosario and Copala . A few days would suffice to determine the latitude and longitude of every place we have named . Only the most considerable cities , such as Zacatecas ...
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... fix the important positions of the mines of Bolaños and of the city of Guadalaxara . The astronomical expedition circles , there are not three places of the earth the latitude of which is known with the certainty of a second . In 1770 ...
... fix the important positions of the mines of Bolaños and of the city of Guadalaxara . The astronomical expedition circles , there are not three places of the earth the latitude of which is known with the certainty of a second . In 1770 ...
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