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| No. | Author | Recipient | Title | Date | Context |
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| 1 | Washington, George | Burwell, Carter | From George Washington to Carter Burwell, 20 April 1755 | 1755-04-20 | ...lost at the same time a very valuable, and uncommon Circumferentor .... A circumferentor, or... |
| 2 | Wilkinson, James | Hamilton, Alexander | To Alexander Hamilton from James Wilkinson, 6 September … | 1799-09-06 | ...’s chain, 3 cases mathematical instruments, 1 sextant and circumferentor” ( |
| 3 | Wood, John | Jefferson, Thomas | John Wood to Thomas Jefferson, 6 April 1816 | 1816-04-06 | A circumferentor would answer the purpose of horizontal angles; but as... |
| 4 | Briggs, Isaac | Jefferson, Thomas | To Thomas Jefferson from Isaac Briggs, 31 October 1805 | 1805-10-31 | ...capable of ascertaining a course by the Circumferentor and of running and measuring a straight... |
| 5 | Jefferson, Thomas | Nicholas, Wilson Cary | Thomas Jefferson to Wilson Cary Nicholas, 19 April 1816 | 1816-04-19 | Circumferentor with cross spirit levels on it’s face, a... |
| 6 | Jefferson, Thomas | Wood, John | Thomas Jefferson to John Wood, 1 April 1816 | 1816-04-01 | and will a Circumferentor with a graduated rim, a fixed, and a moveable......circumferentor is a... |
| 7 | Washington, George | George Washington’s Professional Surveys | ...Boundary line bearings were determined with a circumferentor, or plain surveying compass as it... | ||
| 8 | Editorial Note: Locating the Federal District | .... These instruments included a brass circumferentor, a surveying compass made... | |||
| 9 | Jefferson, Thomas | Memorandum Books, 1805 | ≈1805-01-01 | ...him was what would be called today a circumferentor; it was eight inches in diameter and... |