Collection: Nathaniel Cogswell delineation of a solar eclipse

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Nathaniel Cogswell delineation of a solar eclipse

Mss 818416.1
 Collection
Identifier: Mss 818416.1

Description

Nathaniel Cogswell's delineation of a solar eclipse, including drawings and calculations for projected solar eclipse August 27, 1821 and a projected lunar eclipse in 1823 for Hanover, New Hampshire. The delineation was done as a student exercise at Dartmouth College.

Dates

  • 1818-07-16 - 1818-07-18

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright on this material has not been evaluated. You are free to use this material in any way that is permitted by copyright that applies to your use.

Extent

.01 linear ft. (1 envelope)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

In English.

Part of the Rauner Special Collections Library Repository

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