 | United States - Law - 1882 - 748 pages
...; in all fourteen thousand dollars. For pay of computers on piece-work in preparing for publication the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac, and improving the Tables of the Planets, nine thousand dollars. For rent, fuel, stationery, boxes, exptessage, books, and miscellaneous items,... | |
 | John Michels (Journalist) - Science - 1918 - 676 pages
...that office are made from year to year, which is as follows: " Tor . . . preparing for publication the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac and improving the tables of the planets, moon and stars ..." "The principal work of the observatory shall be in the field of the astronomy of position as distinguished... | |
 | United States. Congress. House - United States - 1883 - 360 pages
...Expense«, Nautical Almanac Office — Pay of computers on piece-work in preparing for publication the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac, and improving the tables of the planets Aug. 5, 1882 Rent, fuel, stationery, boxes, expressage, books, and miscellaneous items An 22 245 1... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Appropriations - 1884 - 242 pages
...fifteen thousand three hundred dollars. For pay of computers on piece-work in preparing for publication the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac, and improving the Tables of the Planets, eight thousand four hundred dollars. Hydrographic Office : For two clerks of class two ; one clerk... | |
 | Dugald J. Bannatyne - New York (State) - 1887 - 652 pages
...no other. The 1886-87 appropriation for pay of computers on piece-work in preparing for publication the ' American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac,' and improving the tables of the planets, DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR. was $8400 ; and there was also an appropriation of $2640 for the compilation... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Appropriations - 1888 - 378 pages
...thousand four hundred and eighty dollars. For pay of computers on piece-work in preparing for publication the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac, and improving the Tables of the Planets, eight thousand four hundred dollars. HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE : For two clerks of class two; one clerk of... | |
 | United States - Session laws - 1891 - 1922 pages
...thousand four hundred and eighty dollars. For pay of computers on piece-work in preparing for publication the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac, and improving the ' Tables of the Planets, eight thousand four hundred dollars. For purchase of materials for multiplying copies of work on Tables... | |
 | United States - Law - 1896 - 712 pages
...thousand four hundred and eighty dollars. For pay of computers on piecework in preparing for publication the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac and improving the tables of the planets, moon, and stars, seven thousand dollars. NAVAL OBSERVATORY : For pay of three assistant astronomers, one at two thousand... | |
 | United States Naval Observatory - Astronomy - 1901 - 320 pages
...for that office are made from year to year, which is as follows: "For * * * preparing for publication the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac and improving the tables of the planets, moon, and stars * * *." (6) To make such other observations for the promotion of astronomical science and geodesy and... | |
 | United States Naval Observatory - 1904 - 336 pages
...for that office are made from year to year, which is as follows: For * * * preparing for publication the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac and improving the tables of the planets, moon, and stars * * *. The principal work of the observatory shall be in the field of the astronomy of position as... | |
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... in order to furnish data to assist in preparing the American Ephemeris and Nautical Almanac and improving the tables of the planets, moon, and stars. 
