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Re: How did Sumner navigate in 1837?
From: Bruce Stark
Date: 2003 May 23, 18:20 EDT
From: Bruce Stark
Date: 2003 May 23, 18:20 EDT
I've just read the posts made today (May 23d) by Herbert, Jan, and George. This is NOT throwaway stuff. It should be placed where anyone who's thinking of writing on the subject of nineteenth century navigation will find it. With luck, someone may study it carefully, absorb the implications, and write a solid history. Bruce