International Conference Held at Washington for the Purpose of Fixing a Prime Meridian and a Universal Day. October, 1884

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International Conference Held at Washington for the Purpose of Fixing a Prime Meridian and a Universal Day. October, 1884

International Conference Held at Washington for the Purpose of Fixing a Prime Meridian and a Universal Day. October, 1884

€6,11

International Conference Held at Washington for the Purpose of Fixing a Prime Meridian and a Universal Day. October, 1884

€6,11
Author: International Meridian Conference (1884 : Washington, D.C.)
Format: eBook
Language: English

International Conference Held at Washington for the Purpose of Fixing a Prime Meridian and a Universal Day. October, 1884. - Protocols of the Proceedings

Circular to United States representatives abroad bringing the subject to the attention of foreign governments (Annex III) 210 The Delegates to the International Meridian Conference, who assembled in Washington upon invitation addressed by the Government of the United States to all nations holding diplomatic relations with it, "for the purpose of fixing upon a meridian proper to be employed as a common zero of longitude and standard of time-reckoning throughout the globe," held their first conference to-day, October 1, 1884, in the Diplomatic Hall of the Department of State. The delegates were formally presented to the Secretary of State of the United States, the Honorable Frederick T. Frelinghuysen, in his office at 12 o'clock. Upon assembling in the Diplomatic Hall, he called the Conference to order, and spoke as follows: Gentlemen: It gives me pleasure, in the name of the President of the United States, to welcome you to this Congress, where most of the nations of the earth are represented. You have met to discuss and consider the important question of a prime meridian for all nations. It will rest with you to give a definite result to the preparatory labors of other scientific associations and special congresses, and thus make those labors available. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 17759
Author: International Meridian Conference (1884 : Washington, D.C.)
Release Date: Feb 12, 2006
Format: eBook
Language: English

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