A.D. Frye instructions for correcting compasses in iron ships, 1842.

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A.D. Frye instructions for correcting compasses in iron ships, 1842.

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Four page document giving detailed instructions for calibrating compasses to work on board iron ships. Title at head of first page reads "New-York, May, 20, 1842. Directions for correcting the Compass in Iron built Ships."

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New-York Historical Society Library

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Frye, A.D.

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A.D. Frye of New York was a frequent consultant on the problem of magnetic deviation on iron ships. From the description of A.D. Frye instructions for correcting compasses in iron ships, 1842. (New-York Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 709966881 ...