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Show Geographical positiono try measurement from or by trigonometrical connection toith main astronomical points. Year. 1873 1873 1873 1873 1R73 1873 Station. Camp Douglas, Utah, ( san- dial) Camp Douglas, ( old flag- staff) Fort Ellis, Montana Fort Fred. Steele, Wyo., ( flag- staft).... Fort Sanders, Wyo 1 < 59 41 41 24 43 43 Connected with astronomical station at- Salt Lake City, Utah.. do Boseman, Montana . .. Fort Fred Steele, Wyo Longitude. o / // 111 44 00.31 i l l 50 13.92 111 50 14.07 110 59 49.27 106 56 54.27 105 36 07.66 Latitude. \ O 1 II 38 16 53.34 40 45 47.47 40 45 47.58 45 40 oa oo 41 46 50.63 41 17 26.89 Altitude above sea- level. Feet. 6057.7 5024.3 Yariati on of needle. £. Connection made b y - Louis Nell... G. Thompson . Gr. Thompson . J. E. Weyss... J. K. Weyss... Remarks. Dittorunort in Un^ itmlii and lati-tmtii < 1I- LI rrniLii- iJ by 11 [ angulation in ] 87£, AC thfe Lime no iluj;- Hiiijr had W n e raited, and tin* oUjent liiud wim & building, tht> only one then In i: » urse of nmhtriHitinzi. Uv rhiiiniu^: from monument iu Monuofi OtaftrvMory, Temple square, JSJIU Lake City. By ohainlnflr; old rt^ ntjiff since removal, Tjtit hitci nt| j \ viL standing HA buucti murk. Approximate ditftirtmcfl Iwtween iitroDcrmkal ofcftarvtXR i* ier and fort, token from IJMH {- Office plats. The position of , the mon-nment as located by J. H. Clark and Ihe center of fort as given by Land- Office assumed an position of flag- staff. DiffernnftA batwAAii monnirient and flag- staff determined from jiliiirt \\ iu\ riii'ik- Kiir- i- iIJI- IIi -. b y J , E, \ Vi'\ ttBt HM\ aru given as apprpxi-njutt^ OO |
