Amasa Holcomb (1787–1875) was an American farmer, surveyor, civil engineer, businessman, politician, and manufacturer of surveying instruments and telescopes. From instruments he …

Jun 13, 2024 · Amasa Holcomb was a self-taught 19th century American who did a little bit of everything in his remarkable life. Born in 1787, his life spanned from the earliest days of the …

Amasa Holcomb (1787-1875) was a self-taught astronomer, surveyor and photographer, and the first American to make telescopes for sale.

This notebook belonged to Amasa Holcomb (1787-1875), a self-educated surveyor and telescope maker. It contains notes of observations, records of telescopes made and sold, and some …

It must therefore have required some courage for Amasa Holcomb, 43-year-old Massachusetts surveyor, to approach Professor Silliman of Yale in 1830 with a telescope of his own construction.

Amasa Holcomb was an American manufacturer, engineer and businessman. He was engaged in manufacturing of surveying instruments and telescopes, and is widely known as the first …

Amasa Holcomb (1787-1875) was a self-taught astronomer, surveyor and photographer, and the first American to make telescopes for sale.

Oct 8, 2024 · Amasa Holcomb (1787 1875) was an American farmer, surveyor, civil engineer, businessman, and manufacturer of surveying instruments and telescopes. Holcomb grew up in …

HOLCOMBE, Amasa, manufacturer, born in that part of Granby, Connecticut, that now belongs to South-wick, Massachusetts, 18 June, 1787; died there, 27 February, 1875.

Sep 27, 2023 · Photos Amasa Holcomb Documents Amasa Holcomb Biography Headstones Amasa Holcomb Headstone Plot: Unknown Folios Moses Dibble Will and Probate Will, …