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George Adams
Astronomical and geographical essays: containing, I. A full and comprehensive view, on a new plan, of the general principles of astronomy. II. The use of the celestial and terrestrial globes, Exemplified in a greater Variety of Problems, than are to be found in any other Work; they are arranged under distinct Heads, and interspersed with much curious, but relative Information. III. The description and use of the Armillary Sphere, planetarium, Tellurian, and Lunarium. IV. An introduction to practical astronomy; Or, the Use of the Quadrant and Equatorial. Second edition. By George Adams, Mathematical-Instrument Maker to his Majesty, and Optician to his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales.
London: Printed for the author, by R. Hindmarsh, Printer to His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, No. 32, Clerkenwell-Close; and sold by the author, No. 60, Fleet-Street
, 1790.
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| Borrower Name | Volume | Date Out | Date In | Fine | Transcribed Title |
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| Catherine Hill | 8/23/1799 | 8/26/1799 | Adams Astronomy | ||||
| Thomas Eddy | 10/28/1799 | 11/19/1799 | Adams Astronomy | ||||
| Thomas Eddy | 2/13/1800 | 3/5/1800 | Adams Astronomy | ||||
| Benjamin F. Haskins | 12/4/1800 | 12/29/1800 | 8d | Adams Astronomy | |||
| Daniel Braine | 3/26/1801 | 3/28/1801 | Adam's Astronomy | ||||
| Columbia University | 5/5/1801 | 5/20/1801 | Adam's Astronomy | Henry Schenck | |||
| Henry Schenck | 5/5/1801 | 5/20/1801 | Adam's Astronomy | ||||
| John Jacob Astor | 12/28/1801 | 1/4/1802 | Adam's Astronomy | ||||
| Joseph Eden | Volume 1 | 4/17/1802 | 4/22/1802 | Adam's Essays Astrono | |||
| Garret H. Van Wagenen | 4/30/1802 | 5/15/1802 | Adam's Astronomy | ||||
| Garret H. Van Wagenen | 5/15/1802 | 6/5/1802 | " | ||||
| Matthew Clarkson | 11/23/1802 | 11/30/1802 | Adam's Astronomy | ||||
| John F. Roorback | 1/21/1803 | 2/18/1803 | Adam's Astronomy | ||||
| William Underhill | 4/13/1803 | 5/18/1803 | 2/4 | Adam's Astronomy | |||
| Philip Rhinelander, Jr. | 5/17/1804 | 6/4/1804 | Adam's Anstronomy | ||||
| Jacob Morton | 2/14/1805 | 2/20/1805 | Adams Astronomy | ||||
| Jacob Morton | 3/12/1805 | 4/13/1805 | 1/10 | Adam's Astronomy | |||
| Jacob Morton | 4/13/1805 | 5/10/1805 | 1/ | " | |||
| Richard Hatfield | 5/21/1805 | 6/10/1805 | Adam's Astronomy |
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