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Tracy family papers, circa 1800-1888.
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Title:

Tracy family papers, circa 1800-1888
History of science and technology collection

Creator/Contributor:

Tracy family., creator

Creator/Contributor:

Tracy, Cyrus.

Creator/Contributor:

Tracy, Frederick Palmer, 1815-1860

Creator/Contributor:

Swett, Frank Tracy, 1869-1969

Creator/Contributor:

Swett, John, 1830-1913

Creator/Contributor:

Tracy, Mary, correspondent.

Creator/Contributor:

Tracy, Emily, correspondent.

Abstract:

Notebook of Cyrus Tracy, mainly concerning mathematics, navigation, and philosophy. Note on front cover: " ... written by Cyrus Tracy of Windham, the father of Frederick P. Tracy ... 1888").
Family genealogy, probably compiled around 1848.
Letters addressed to F.P. Tracy, and Mrs. Emily Tracy, and from Mary Tracy to John Swett. Also, a printed article on grape-growing in Contra Costa County by Frank (Tracy) Swett.

Date:

1800 (issued)

Subject:

Mathematics
Geometry
Trigonometry
Navigation
Mathematics
Mathématiques
Géométrie
Trigonométrie
Navigation
geometry
trigonometry
Geometry
Mathematics
Navigation
Trigonometry
Tracy family -- Archives
Tracy family

Note:

Part of the History of science and technology collection.
In English.
Preferred citation: Tracy family papers, BANC MSS Z-Z 107, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Type:

Archives.
Notebooks.
Genealogies.

Physical Description:

print
4 volumes ; 39-44 cm

Language:

English

Origin:

United States