W. H. C. Bartlett report on the observatories of Europe, 1841.

W. H. C. Bartlett report on the observatories of Europe, 1841.

Report in a letter to the Chief of Corps of Engineers, of Professor Bartlett's visits to the observatories in Greenwich, Oxford, Cambridge, Dublin, Armaghe, Edinburgh, Paris, Munich and Bruxelles dated 1841 February 16 and providing detailed descriptions of the buildings and astronomical equipm...

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Main Author: Bartlett, W. H. C. (William Holms Chambers), 1804-1893, USMA 1826
Other Authors: Delafield, Richard, 1798-1873, USMA 1818, Totten, Joseph Gilbert, 1788-1864, USMA 1805
Format: Manuscript Book
Language:English
Subjects:
Bartlett, W. H. C. > (William Holms Chambers), > 1804-1893, USMA 1826 > Correspondence.
Totten, Joseph Gilbert, > 1788-1864, USMA 1805 > Correspondence.
United States Military Academy > Faculty > Correspondence.
Astronomical observatories > Europe.
Astronomical instruments > Europe.
United States Military Academy > Publications by Graduates.
United States Military Academy > Publications about Graduates.
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Summary:Report in a letter to the Chief of Corps of Engineers, of Professor Bartlett's visits to the observatories in Greenwich, Oxford, Cambridge, Dublin, Armaghe, Edinburgh, Paris, Munich and Bruxelles dated 1841 February 16 and providing detailed descriptions of the buildings and astronomical equipment, official copy accompanied by copies of letters requesting and authorizing the journey.
Item Description:Holograph and photocopy of original.
Physical Description:58 unnumbered pages ; 25 cm.
Access:Available for use by appointment.