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| Creator: | Sterry, Consider,1761-1817, American mathematician | |
| Title: | Consider Sterry Collection | |
| Identification: | VMF162 | |
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American mathematician,
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1807: February 23. Autograph letter signed, from Sterry to Thomas Jefferson, proposing a new method of determining longitude at sea, presented with his compliments to Mr. Jefferson (Norwich, CT). ALS, 2pp. 1807: March 13. Draft of autograph letter attributed to Thomas Jefferson, to Sterry, thanking him for informing him of the new method of determining longitude (Washington DC) AL, 1p.
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Collection is open to research.
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8/Sterry |
Papers, 1807 (2 items) |
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| 1807: February 23. Autograph letter signed, from Sterry to Thomas Jefferson, proposing a new method of determining longitude at sea, presented with his compliments to Mr. Jefferson (Norwich, CT). ALS, 2pp. 1807: March 13. Draft of autograph letter attributed to Thomas Jefferson, to Sterry, thanking him for informing him of the new method of determining longitude (Washington DC) AL, 1p. | |||||||||||||
| This collection has been boxed with other collections in ten boxes stored at locations B-7-6 and B-7-7. Within the boxes, the collections are arranged sequentially by collection number, and then by folder. | |||||||||||||
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