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October 14, 1880-February 25, 1882

Simpson, Edward Jr., fl. 1880-1882

Manuscript

Title: Navigation note book

Lt. Simpson's navigational logbook aboard the U.S.F.S. Richmond in the South Pacific Ocean. Pages 156 - 180 are a series of question and answer exercises on the theory and practice of navigation. Page 181 contains a series of translation exercises from English into both Spanish and French.

GLC05911.19.02

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