A New System of Electric Clocks: Its Principles and "Advantages" (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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This determination found still more encouragement when the unanimous vote of the Committee on Science and Arts, of the Franklin Institute, recommended the granting of the Elliott Cresson Gold Medal to me as a warm appro val and commendation for this very ingenious invention And when the Board of Managers of that Institution granted to me this honor, I even felt it to be my duty to vindicate their generous action by further endeavoring to develop old or supply new means for the removal of well-known defects in the electric time service.

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