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Show Year. 1873 1874 187$ 1874 1873 1869 1873 1873 1873 1871 1873 Station. La Veta Creek, Colorado Ahiquin, N. Mex AdamsvUle, Utah Alamosa Creek, Colorado- Antelope Springs, Nev Arkansas River, Colorado.. Camp Apache, Ariz UK< M • 1 > * * r 02 60 D 59 61 D 52 D 49 59 61C 61B 83 83 GRAPHICAL POSITIONS.- Bhm sextant- observations in ( he field, for latitude and time. Objects observed. Polaris Sun Polaris a AndromedsB.. a Aquilss Polaris a Corouss a Aqail ® Polaris Polaris aa BLoyorati) s San . a Aquilse a Ophiuchi a Andromeda.. Polaris a Lyme * Cygni San 0 Persei a Persei a Aqailro a Andromed ® .. Polaris • 1 ° * Latitude. 1 £ S^ 37 31 42.40 36 12 29.40 38 15 00.27 37 20 51.70 39 18 28.76 39 25 42.19 37 46 26.50 37 24 22.70 38 28 30.00 33 47 18. U 33 47 l a 70 F* eL 5930.1 5600.0 11156.4 10254.0 7201.0 5850.0 6662.3 7006.5 5000.9 Variation of needle. O / II 14 07 17 13 54 01 14 35 00 17 00 27 16 20 00 14 41 00 14 10 42 Observer. Lieut Marshall... Lieut Birnie Lieut Wheeler ... Lieut Marshall... Lieut Wheeler... Lieut Look wood.. Lieut Marshall... Lieut Marshall... Lieut ManhaU... Lie- 1 Wheeler ... Lieut Lockwood.. Li . Tillman.... Computer. Lieut Marshall... Lieut Whipple .. Lient Marshall... Lient Wheeler . .. Lient. Lockwood.. Lieut Marshall... Lieut MarshaU... Lieut MarshaU... Lieut Lockwood.. Lieut Tillman.... Remarks. Two miles above junction with Cu-oharas River. River bank below town. Near head South Fork. Camp southeast of town one- quarter mile. On road from Cedar City, Utah, to Pioohe, Nev. Near Mouth of Badger Creek, Colorado. Camp separated by a short distance and near orossing of White Mount- . sin Creek. |