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4 days ago · Along with the increasing accuracy of the Moon’s portrayal through both artists’ and scientists’ representations, the dramatic history of its mapping from Earth crescendoed with the development of photography and William Cranch Bond’s first successful daguerreotype of the Moon in 1851.
Jun 26, 2024 · It was discovered in 1850 by William and George Bond, though William R. Dawes and Johann Galle also saw it independently. William Lassell termed it the "Crepe Ring" because it seemed to be composed of darker material than the brighter A and B Rings.
1 day ago · He named two reliable candidates, his nephew William Cranch, and Marshall’s brother James, but found out too late, that his third candidate was too ill to accept, leaving the appointment to Jefferson. 12 Quoted in Smith, supra note 5, at 14. 13 Id. 14 See Kathryn Turner, The Midnight Judges, 109 U. Pa. L. Rev. 494, 495 (1961). 5
Jun 24, 2024 · Giovanni Cassini identified the first two, A and B, in 1675; C was identified in 1850 by William Cranch Bond and his son George Phillips Bond. Faint and close in toward Saturn, the D ring was...
3 days ago · After acknowledging the letter and spending a sleepless night, Fillmore went to the House of Representatives, where, at a joint session of Congress, he took the oath as president from William Cranch, the chief judge of the federal court for the District of Columbia, who had also sworn in President Tyler. The cabinet officers, as was customary ...
3 days ago · John Tyler (March 29, 1790 – January 18, 1862) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the tenth president of the United States from 1841 to 1845, after briefly holding office as the tenth vice president in 1841. He was elected vice president on the 1840 Whig ticket with President William Henry Harrison, succeeding to the ...
Jun 10, 2024 · Autograph letter signed to Noah Fifield, undated William Cranch Bond Fifield papers Please read DPLA's Statement on Potentially Harmful Content . Spring, Marshall, 1742?-1818.
