It takes the average reader 8 hours and 7 minutes to read Joseph S. Harris and the U.S. Northwest Boundary Survey, 1857-1861 by Anne P. Streeter
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Precis of Joseph S. Harris In 1857, twenty-year old Joseph Harris joins the U.S. Northwest Boundary Commission whose assignment was to define the boundary between the United States and British Canada. As an astronomer and surveyor, he has been trained by the U.S. Coast Survey to use the new Zenith telescope and the new Talcott method of astronomical surveying. In over 200 letters to his family and in his Autobiography, he describes the task of surveying 410 miles along the 49th parallel from the Gulf of Georgia to the crest of the Rocky Mountains. In accomplishing this, Harris describes the...
Joseph S. Harris and the U.S. Northwest Boundary Survey, 1857-1861 by Anne P. Streeter is 476 pages long, and a total of 121,856 words.
This makes it 161% the length of the average book. It also has 149% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 11 hours and 5 minutes to read Joseph S. Harris and the U.S. Northwest Boundary Survey, 1857-1861 aloud.
Joseph S. Harris and the U.S. Northwest Boundary Survey, 1857-1861 is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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