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Book/Printed Material National Academy of Sciences. Letter from Professor A.D. Bache, transmitting a report of the operations of the National Academy of Sciences during the past year. April 20, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on an Uniform System of Coinage, Weights, and Measures Cited as: H. Misc. Doc. 38-81

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Title

  • National Academy of Sciences. Letter from Professor A.D. Bache, transmitting a report of the operations of the National Academy of Sciences during the past year. April 20, 1864. -- Referred to the Committee on an Uniform System of Coinage, Weights, and Measures

Other Title

  • Cited as: H. Misc. Doc. 38-81

Names

  • United States Congress. House
  • Bache, A.D., (Alexander Dallas)
  • United States. Government Publishing Office, publisher, distributor
  • United States. Congress. House, author
  • National Academy of Sciences (United States)

Created / Published

  • Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1864.

Headings

  • -  Armored vessels
  • -  Census
  • -  Compass
  • -  Federal aid to research
  • -  Government missions
  • -  Learned institutions and societies
  • -  Magnetism
  • -  Science
  • -  Scientists
  • -  Research
  • -  Statistics

Genre

  • Government publication
  • Legislative materials

Medium

  • 1 online resource (118 p.). illustrations, maps, tables.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • KF12
  • 38-1:H.MIS.DOC.81
  • Y 1.1/2:1200

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2022691941

Online Format

  • image
  • pdf
  • online text

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Chicago citation style:

United States Congress. House, A.D Bache, Publisher United States Government Publishing Office, Author United States Congress. House, and National Academy Of Sciences. National Academy of Sciences. Letter from Professor A.D. Bache, transmitting a report of the operations of the National Academy of Sciences during the past year. -- Referred to the Committee on an Uniform System of Coinage, Weights, and Measures. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1864. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2022691941/.

APA citation style:

United States Congress. House, Bache, A. D., United States Government Publishing Office, P., United States Congress. House, A. & National Academy Of Sciences. (1864) National Academy of Sciences. Letter from Professor A.D. Bache, transmitting a report of the operations of the National Academy of Sciences during the past year. -- Referred to the Committee on an Uniform System of Coinage, Weights, and Measures. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2022691941/.

MLA citation style:

United States Congress. House, et al. National Academy of Sciences. Letter from Professor A.D. Bache, transmitting a report of the operations of the National Academy of Sciences during the past year. -- Referred to the Committee on an Uniform System of Coinage, Weights, and Measures. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1864. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2022691941/>.