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Drawing the Line - How Mason and Dixon Surveyed the Most Famous Border in America, Revised Edition (Paperback, Revised Edition)
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Drawing the Line - How Mason and Dixon Surveyed the Most Famous Border in America, Revised Edition (Paperback, Revised Edition)
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The second edition of Drawing the Line: How Mason and Dixon
Surveyed the Most Famous Border in America updates Edwin Danson s
definitive history of the creation of the Mason - Dixon Line to
reflect new research and archival documents that have come to light
in recent years. * Features numerous updates and revisions
reflecting new information that has come to light on surveyors
Charles Mason and Jeremiah Dixon * Reveals the true origin of the
survey s starting point and the actual location of the surveyors
observatory in Embreeville * Offers expanded information on Mason
and Dixon s transit of Venus adventures, which would be an
important influence on their future work, and on Mason s final
years pursuing a share of the fabulous Longitude prize, and his
death in Philadelphia * Includes a new, more comprehensive appendix
describing the surveying methods utilized to establish the
Mason-Dixon Line
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