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Show Geographical positions, from sextant- observations, ^ c- Continued. £ 3 1673 1871 1874 1874 1893 1878 1872 1872 1873 1873 1869 1874 1874 1860 Station. t Objects observed. Line Colorado and New 70 A Mexico. Little Colorado Crossing, ' 76 ( near mouth of Puerco.) Los Pinos River, Colo 61 C | Polaris . a Persei .. a Lynn .. Los PinoB Indian agency, Colo. Mammoth Mill, Utah . Meadow Creek, Utah . 61 B 58 59 Mill Spring Station, Utah..., 59 Minersville, Utah | 59 Moen- copie Gallon, Ariz .. Monica Spring, N. Mez . Monument Canon, Nev.. Mora Canon, N. Mox ... Mora River, N. Mex Mormon Canon, Meadow I Creek, Nev. 67 84 58 70 70 C a Andromeda? . Polaris a Lyrao c Pegaai Sun Polaris 0 Pegasi Polaris a Cygni a Coront © Bor . t Pegasi Polaris Polaris aCvgni a Hercalis I a Andromeda? . I Polaris .: Polaris I « Pegasi a AqoilflB a Coronre Bor.. ! Polaris I a Lyras , 0 Andromeda? . I Polaris 1 a AquilflB | Polaris ! « Pegasi I a Lyrm 1 a Audromeda? . I Sun Polaris . 1 Bun Latitude. Feet. 36 59 55.80 , 8757.4 34 53 16.80 37 29 10.85 38 11 36. 50 5083.3 9774.6 9064.8 38 04 43.90 • 6947.0 38.17 26.80 38 12 54.59 36 06 03.00 33 55 09.90 38 38 06.00 35 48 49. 60 35 59 03.50 37 16 23.06 5992.5 6504.0 4984.1 7735.3 6114.0 6527.6 7042.7 3092.9 Variation of needle. E. Observer. o / // 14 01 16 14 35 37 14 50 00 15 52 00 1 16 11 00 17 20 00 1 16 30 00 14 23 43 16 31 54 14 40 00 16 34 30 Lieut Marshall.. Lieut Lockwood. Lieut Whipple .. Lieut Marshall -. Liout Hoxio Lieut Hoxie Lieut Hoxie Lieut Marsliall.. Lieut Hoxie Lieut Tillman... Lieut Wheeler .. Lieut Lockwood. Lieut Blunt Lieut Blunt Lieut. Wheeler. Lieut. Lockwood Computer. Lieut Marshall.. Lieut Lockwood. Lieut Whipple .. Lieut Marshall.. Lieut Hoxie Lieut Marshall.. Lieut Hoxie Lieut Marshall.. Lieut Marshall.. Lieut Tillman . .. Lieut. Wheeler Lieut Lockwood Lieut Blunt Lieut Blunt... Lieut Wheeler Lieut Lockwood.. Remarks. [ On creek south of Francisco Pass. Tributary San Juan. Six- tenths mile southeast QO Mormon wagon- road. Indian Springs. 8.5 miles south, 25 miles east of Fort Union. 0.5 mile south, 1.75 miles . east of Lower Mora settlement. |