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Silvio A. Bedini - Articles
Seth Pease (1764-1819), Part 2:
From Massachusetts to Ohio and New York State, the little-known legacy of this Connecticut-born surveyor comes to light.
By Silvio A. Bedini
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Seth Pease:  (1764-1819) Astronomer Surveyor of the Public Lands, Part 1.
Many details of the life of Seth Pease have been lost to history, but his contributions to the early surveys of Ohio’s Western Reserve live on.
By Silvio A. Bedini
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Along Came A Spider–Spinning Silk For
Cross-Hairs, Part I

The search for cross-hairs for scientific instrumentation.
By Silvio A. Bedini
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Benjamin Rittenhouse and His Apprentices and Partners
It was a time when master begat master, thrusting the engine of technology forward by degrees and revolutions.
By Silvio A. Bedini

The Heliotrope
Designed to reflect the sun toward a given point at a great distance, several variations of this unique instrument were employed in 19th and 20th century surveys.
By Silvio A. Bedini

Compass & Chain: John Johnson (1771-1842)
Surveyor, Millwright, Builder, Architect and Civil Engineer. This versatile and prominent surveyor also designed or built many fine homes, buildings and bridges in Vermont and the surrounding area.
By Silvio A. Bedini

Compass & Chain:
The Saxton Surveyors Who Drowned

An attempt to trace the origin of the tiny Vermont village of Saxtons River leads to conclusions that may forever remain buried in time.
By Silvio A. Bedini

Joseph Kellogg of Deerfield (1691-1756)
Indian captive, interpreter and guide, explorer and soldier—a master historian brings to light the amazing life of this nearlyforgotten Connecticut son.
By Silvio A. Bedini
 
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