Contributions

  • United States Naval Observatory. - Contributor

Publication

1851 - C. Alexander, printer, Washington, District of Columbia

Language

English

Word Count

78,750 words, Guess

Page Count

315 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • LCCVK802 .M4 1851

Alternate Titles

  • Maury's Sailing directions.

First Sentence

The great demand for these charts among seamen, and the interest which they have excited among philosophers, make it proper that I should give a more detailed account than I have yet given as to the progress of the work, the objects in view, and the prospects ahead.

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  • Explanations and sailing directions to accompany the Wind and current charts: approved by Commodore Lewis Warrington, chief of the Bureau of ordnance and hydrography; and pub. by authority of Hon. William A. Graham, secretary of the navy.C. Alexander, printer1851-01-01
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