F. R. Hassler letter : Washington City, to Hon. Jno. B. Aycrigg, 1843 Feb. 7.

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F. R. Hassler letter : Washington City, to Hon. Jno. B. Aycrigg, 1843 Feb. 7.

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Presents scientific evidence on the accuracy of the Coast Survey to refute questions raised by Aycrigg, a member of the select congressional committee charged with investigating the survey.

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United States coast survey

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Aycrigg, John B. (John Bancker), 1798-1856

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Hassler, F. R. (Ferdinand Rudolph), 1770-1843

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Swiss-American scientist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : to William Vaughan in London, 1843 Jun. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270472923 Ferdinand Rudolph Hassler (1770-1843), Swiss-born, American geodesist and mathematician, was superintendent of the United States Coast Survey. From the description of F.R. Hassler correspondence, 1804-1847. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122640031 From the guide to the F.R. Hassler correspondence...