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  • Collection: Early nineteenth century instruments of natural philosophy brought to Middlebury College from Europe by Professor Frederick T. Hall

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Surveying Tool. William Harris and Company. London c. 1817. This tool is likely missing an eye-piece.

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A surveying tool brought back to Middlebury by Frederick Hall after his travels throughout Europe.

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Object in the collection of former Middlebury Professor Frederick Hall's collection of scientific instruments, used to help copy an observed object onto paper.

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Orrery made by William Harris and Co. in 1804

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A galvanic pile owned by Fredrick Hall, a Middlebury Professor

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Nineteenth century scientific measurement tool for the specific gravities of liquids

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This air pump was used to suck out air to make the tube a vacuum space.

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Course of study catalog for Middlebury College, includes professor Frederick Hall and the course of study planned for each of the four years towards the Baccalaureate degree

Camera Lucida Drawings of Landscape from Yale.pdf

Map of the United States and Canada shewing Capt.n Hall's route through those countries in 1827 & 1828.
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