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Re: Nevil Maskelyne.
From: Fred Hebard
Date: 2004 Jul 20, 08:01 -0400
From: Fred Hebard
Date: 2004 Jul 20, 08:01 -0400
Frank, I summarized the evidence in the sentence following. It does not prove it, just as none of the evidence in Watergate proved Nixon in error, until the "smoking gun" was uncovered. But it suggests it very strongly. Fred On Jul 19, 2004, at 11:20 PM, Frank Reed wrote: > > Off-topic: I would still LOVE to find evidence somewhere that Joshua > Slocum actively used lunars on his voyage instead of just on that one > afternoon.