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  New Lands: A Hypertext Edition of Charles Hoy Fort's Book
, 3-182, Holmes writes that different astronomers had calculated its distance from twenty million miles to two hundred million miles and had determined its diameter to be all the way from twenty-seven thousand miles to three hundred thousand miles.
, 56-316) announced that, upon Nov. 6, Holmes' comet had been 36,000,000 miles from this earth, and 6,000,000 miles away upon the 16th, and that the approach was so rapid that, upon the 21st the comet would touch this earth.
The three comets expected were Holmes' Comet (1892 III), Finlay's Comet (1886 IV), and Kopff's Comet (1906 IV).
www.resologist.net /lands103.htm   (3644 words)

  
 May 17 Events in History
May 17, 1881 Frederick Douglass appointed recorder of deeds for Washington D.C. May 17, 1881 Revised version of New Testament
May 17, 1877 Edwin T. Holmes installs 1st telephone switchboard burglar alarm
May 17, 1876 7th U.S. Cavalry under Custer leaves Ft. Lincoln
www.brainyhistory.com /days/may_17.html   (2145 words)

  
 NMCWM Research
Hunter Holmes McGuire: Stonewall Jackson’s Doctor ; John W. Schildt, White Main Books, 2002
List of Battles and Roster of Regimental Surgeons, 1990; originally published as Roster of Regimental Surgeons and Assistant Surgeons in the U.S. Army Medical Department During the Civil War, 1882
Point Lookout Prison Camp for Confederates ; Edwin W. Beitzell, 1983
www.civilwarmed.org /research.cfm   (4784 words)

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