1864-06-17: Gilliss, J. M., to Hilgard, J. E., Letter
This document is a brief letter, written in 1864, from U.S. Navy Captain James Melville Gilliss (1811-1865) to J. E. Hilgard requesting a favor. Gilliss was an astronomer who worked at the U.S. Naval Observatory in Washington, D.C., for much of his naval career. In 1861, at the beginning of the Ci...
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