Letter : to William Bond & Son / by James Duncan Graham, 1840 Mar 4.

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Letter : to William Bond & Son / by James Duncan Graham, 1840 Mar 4.

Graham requests William Bond & Son of Boston to order magnetic instruments from Europe to help survey the border between Texas and the United States. Graham writes from the Sabine River and comments on the preformance of other equipment acquired from Bond & Son.

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William Bond & Son.

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Graham, J. D. (James Duncan), 1799-1865

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James Duncan Graham (1799-1865), Major, Corps of Topographical, U.S.A. From the description of J.D. Graham papers, 1804-1896 (bulk 1848-1865). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702132881 James Duncan Graham was born 4 April 1799 in Prince William County, Va. He graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1817 and served in the United States Army as a topographical engineer. He directed the re-survey of the Mason-Dixon line and served on the boundary commis...