The Life and Times of Jeremiah Dixon: Surveyor of the Mason-Dixon Line
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An English Quaker from County Durham, in 1763 Jeremiah Dixon became the joint architect of one of the most important boundaries in history: the Mason-Dixon line between Pennsylvania and Maryland, which still marks the division between the North and the South in the United States.The author is a Quaker who lives near Dixon's home at Cockfield in County Durham, and his book offers unique insights into the life and achievements of 'Jerry the Astronomer'.Illustrated...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1522948252
ISBN13:9781522948254
Release Date:November 2015
Publisher:Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Length:176 Pages
Weight:0.51 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"
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