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" As the result of his researches, he published a general chart, showing at one view the variation of the compass in all those seas where the English navigators were acquainted. "
Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature ... - Page 146
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A General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 2

John Gorton - Biography - 1835 - 822 pages
...some years since, and the eminence is distinguished by the appellation of " Halley'» Mount." As the result of his researches, he published a general chart,...in all those seas where the English navigators were acquaintcd. He was next employed to observe the course of the tides in the English channel, with the...
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A History of the Royal Society, with Memoris of the Presidents, Volume 1

Charles Richard Weld - London (England) - 1848 - 570 pages
...Canaries, the Coast of Barbary, and in many other latitudes, returned to England in 1700, and the next year published a general chart, showing at one view the variation of the compass in all those places1 9 . This will be more particularly mentioned, with reference to the recent labours of the Society,...
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A History of the Royal Society: With Memoirs of the Presidents, Volume 1

Charles Richard Weld - 1848 - 582 pages
...the Coast of Barbary, and in many other latitudes, returne'd to England in 1700, and the next year published a general chart, showing at one view the variation of the compass in all those places19. This will be more particularly mentioned, with reference to the recent labours of the Society,...
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Correspondence of Sir Isaac Newton and Professor Cotes: Including Letters of ...

Isaac Newton, Roger Cotes - Mathematicians - 1850 - 436 pages
...in Sept. 1700. His observations were embodied in a General Chart which he published in 1701 "shewing at one view the variation of the Compass in all those...seas where the English Navigators were acquainted." The Journals of his two voyages were published by A. Dalrymplc (London 1775. 4to). These are the voyages...
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Correspondence of Sir Isaac Newton and Professor Cotes: Including Letters of ...

Isaac Newton - Mathematicians - 1850 - 440 pages
...in Sept. 1700. His observations were embodied in a General Chart which he published in 1701 "shewing at one view the variation of the Compass in all those...seas where the English Navigators were acquainted." The Journals of his two voyages were published by A. Dalrymple (London 1775. 4to). These are the voyages...
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Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences ..., Volume 6

Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Henry Vethake - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1851 - 618 pages
...for making astronomical observations, is distinguished by the appellation of Halley's Mount. As the result of his researches, he published a general chart,...one view the variation of the compass in all those sens where the English navigators were acquainted. He was next employed to observe the, course of the...
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A General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 2

John Gorton - Biography - 1851 - 736 pages
...the English philosopher Hooke and the famous , relative to the use of optical iustruMount." As the result of his researches, he published a general chart,...showing at one view the variation of the compass in a!l thosa seas where the English navigators were acquainted. He was next employed to observo menta...
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The American Encyclopedia of History, Biography and Travel, Comprising ...

W. O. Blake - Biography - 1856 - 1016 pages
...making important observations at numerous stations, he returned to England in September 1700. As the result of his researches, he published a general chart,...seas where the English navigators were acquainted ; and thus laid the foundation of that department of science which has since received the attention...
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The American Encyclopedia of History, Biography and Travel, Comprising ...

William O. Blake - Biography - 1856 - 1124 pages
...making important observations at numerous stations, he returned to England in September 1700. As the result of his researches, he published a general chart, showing at one view the variation of the compass m all those seas where the English navigators were acquainted ; and thus laid the foundation of that...
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Nouvelle biographie universelle [afterw.] générale, publ. sous la ..., Volume 23

Nouvelle biographie - 1858 - 500 pages
...1701 le résultat de son voyage sous le titre : A General Chart , shewing at one view the Variations of the Compass in all those seas where the. English navigators were acquainted , travail qui créa une branche nouvelle dans la physique générale du globe (1). De 1701 à 1702...
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