Papers of Ormond Stone of the Leander McCormick Observatory, University of Virginia [manuscript] 1869-1897.

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Stone, Ormond, 1847-1933. Papers of Ormond Stone of the Leander McCormick Observatory, University of Virginia [manuscript] 1869-1897.

Papers of Ormond Stone of the Leander McCormick Observatory, University of Virginia [manuscript] 1869-1897.

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Consists of correspondence, notes, manuscripts of articles subsequently published, bills, receipts, clippings, calculations and astronomical observations. Includes material of or concerning the following: Annals of Mathematics, J.S. Barnett, G.M. Buck, O. Dunkel, E.O. Eastwood, F.P. Leavenworth, James A. Lyon, H.R. Morgan, H.O. Murfee, Observatoire Astronomique. Of interest are a solar elcipse notebook from 1869, observations on Tuttle's comet, Crull's comet [Wells or Great September?], Obber's [great southern?] comet, star observations, Stone's drawings of faint nebulae, and his observations on Orion, 1885.

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