| Creator: | Talley, Samuel M., 1815-1896 | |
| Title: | Samuel M. Talley trigonometry notebook and account book | |
| Date(s): | 1833-1863 | |
| Call No: | MSS 0097, Item 0112 | |
| Abstract: | This trigonometry and surveying notebook belonged to Samuel M. Talley, who lived in Brandywine Hundred, near Wilmington, Delaware, in the nineteenth century. The notebook features mathematical problems and solutions related[...] to the principles of trigonometry and the surveying of land. The latter part of the volume contains an account book listing wages due for farm labor. | |
| Subjects: | Agriculture--Delaware--History--19th century | Education--Curricula--History--19th century | Surveying--Mathematics | Trigonometry--Problems, exercises, etc | More Subjects | |