Mansfield, Jared, 1759-1830

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Dates:
Birth 1759
Death 1830-02-03

Biographical notes:

Teacher, mathematics and physics researcher, and surveyor general of the United States, 1803-1812, appointed to survey Ohio and the Northwest Territory.

From the description of Letter : Cincinnati, [Ohio], to Joseph Larwell [i.e. Larwill], Zanesville, [Ohio], 1812 Jan. 29. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 38482934

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Subjects:

  • Indians of North America
  • Indians of North America
  • Manuscripts, American
  • Military education
  • Physics
  • Surveying
  • Surveying
  • Surveyors

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Places:

  • United States (as recorded)
  • Indiana (as recorded)
  • Ohio (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)
  • Cincinnati (Ohio) (as recorded)
  • Ohio (as recorded)
  • Ohio--Cincinnati (as recorded)
  • Northwest, Old (as recorded)
  • Ohio River (as recorded)

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