| dc.contributor.author |
Leslie, Robert. |
en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned |
2011-10-12T18:42:19Z |
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| dc.date.available |
2011-10-12T18:42:19Z |
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| dc.date.issued |
1790-07-01 |
en_US |
| dc.identifier.citation |
Tucker-Coleman Papers: Series 2 Thomas Jefferson Correspondence, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. |
en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri |
http://hdl.handle.net/10288/14752 |
|
| dc.description.abstract |
Received Jefferson's letter of 27th expressing satisfaction with vibrating rod self had proposed as standard of measure; consents for Jefferson to propose it to Congress as standard measure for U.S.; relates comments of Mr. Patterson, professor of mathematics in University [at Philadelphia] that center of oscillation of rod is not exactly at two-thirds length of rod. |
en_US |
| dc.description.sponsorship |
College of William and Mary. Swem Library. Jefferson Project |
|
| dc.description.sponsorship |
Papers of Thomas Jefferson (Princeton University) |
|
| dc.description.sponsorship |
The Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation |
|
| dc.language.iso |
eng |
|
| dc.subject |
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826--Correspondence |
en_US |
| dc.title |
Letter, 1790 July 1, Philadelphia, [Pennsylvania], to Tho[ma]s Jefferson, Monticello, [Albemarle County, Virginia]. |
en_US |
| dc.type |
text |
en_US |
| dc.type.genre |
Letters (correspondence) |
en_US |
| dc.identifier.collectionId |
Mss. 40 T79 |
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| dcterms.isPartOf |
Tucker-Coleman Papers |
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