The southern press. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1850-1852, 1851-12-02
MECHANICAL ARTS & SCIENCES.
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EuWfu oU OitNth DfkNE, JOfWtfty PROFESSOR ~
Mathematics, College Of Cipif Engineers, London
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