Volume 1
Contains 9 Results:
France. Comité de l'instruction publique papers concerning the establishment of the metric system
Letters and manuscripts concerning the establishment of the metric system in France and the measurement of the arc of the meridian.
France. Comité de l'instruction publique. Copie de l'arrête ... du 18 floréal, an 3me ... MS.(s. C. Pajot); [Paris, 7 May 1795., 1795.
Contains letters and manuscripts discussing the introduction and regulation of the new metric system in France, as well as autograph letters from Pierre Francois André Méchain and Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre, reporting their respective progress on measuring the arc of the meridian.
France. Agence temporaire des poids et mesures. MS.L.s. to `la comission des revenues nationaux'; Paris, 21 floréal an 3 [i.e., 10 May 1795]., 1795
Contains letters and manuscripts discussing the introduction and regulation of the new metric system in France, as well as autograph letters from Pierre Francois André Méchain and Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre, reporting their respective progress on measuring the arc of the meridian.
France. Comité de l'instruction publique. [Minute of actions of the commissioners] MS.(s. C. Pajot); Paris, 21 floréal an 3 [i.e., 10 May 1795], 1795]
Contains letters and manuscripts discussing the introduction and regulation of the new metric system in France, as well as autograph letters from Pierre Francois André Méchain and Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre, reporting their respective progress on measuring the arc of the meridian.
France. Agence temporaire des poids et mesures. MS.L.s. to `comité civil de la section du Pont Neuf'; Paris, 7 brumaire l'an 4e [i.e., 29 Oct 1795], 1795]
Contains letters and manuscripts discussing the introduction and regulation of the new metric system in France, as well as autograph letters from Pierre Francois André Méchain and Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre, reporting their respective progress on measuring the arc of the meridian.
Delambre, Jean Baptiste Joseph, 1749-1822. A.L.s. to [] Calon; Bourges, 7 fructidor an 4 [i.e., 24 Aug 1796], 1796]
Contains letters and manuscripts discussing the introduction and regulation of the new metric system in France, as well as autograph letters from Pierre Francois André Méchain and Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre, reporting their respective progress on measuring the arc of the meridian.
Méchain, Pierre François André, 1744-1804. A.L.s. to [] Calon; Vingrau, 14 nivose l'an 4e [i.e., 4 Jan 1796], 1796]
Contains letters and manuscripts discussing the introduction and regulation of the new metric system in France, as well as autograph letters from Pierre Francois André Méchain and Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre, reporting their respective progress on measuring the arc of the meridian.
France. Comité de l'instruction publique. MS.L.s. to `les administrateurs du département du Loiret'; Paris, 16 Jun 1792., 1792.
Contains letters and manuscripts discussing the introduction and regulation of the new metric system in France, as well as autograph letters from Pierre Francois André Méchain and Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre, reporting their respective progress on measuring the arc of the meridian.
France. Comité de l'instruction publique. MS.L.s. to `les administrateurs du dépt. du Cantal'; Paris, 16 Jun 1792., 1792.
Contains letters and manuscripts discussing the introduction and regulation of the new metric system in France, as well as autograph letters from Pierre Francois André Méchain and Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre, reporting their respective progress on measuring the arc of the meridian.