Edward Antill papers

A small collection of scientific papers written or copied by Lieutenant Colonel Edward Antill while he was a paroled prisoner of war at Flat Bush, Long Island (now part of New York City) Subjects include "The principles of geology and astronomy," "elements of chronology," "...

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Main Author: Antill, Edward 1742-1789 (Creator)
Collection:Edward Antill Papers
Collection Number:Am.0077
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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Physical Description: 0.05 Linear feet 0.05 linear feet, 1 volume
Summary: A small collection of scientific papers written or copied by Lieutenant Colonel Edward Antill while he was a paroled prisoner of war at Flat Bush, Long Island (now part of New York City) Subjects include "The principles of geology and astronomy," "elements of chronology," "elements of all the syllables within the English language," "a table of the sun's declination from 1764 to 1795," and a table showing the number of miles to each degree of longitude and latitude.