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A New American Celestial Globe Containing the positions of nearly 5000 Stars, Clusters, Nebulae &c. Carefully compil'd & laid down from the latest & most approv'd astronomical tables reduced to the present time. By J. Wilson & Sons. 1826. Albany, St. N.Y.
who: Wilson, James; J. Wilson & Sons what: Celestial; Globe when: 1826 where:

A three inch Terrestrial Globe by Wilson's & Co. Alby. (with) A Celestial Globe, With all the Stars of the 1st. 2d. & 3d. Magnitudes. By Wilson & Son's Alby.
who: Wilson, James; James Wilson what: Celestial; Globe when: 1822 where: World

Improved Globe, Boston. (Celestial Globe).

Improved Globe, Boston. Manufactured by Gilman Joslin, Corrected to 1870. Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1852 by Charles Copley ... New York. (Celestial Globe).
who: Copley, Charles; Joslin, Gilman; Gilman Joslin what: Celestial; Globe when: 1869 where:

Loring's Celestial Globe Containing all the known Stars Nebulae &c. Compiled from the works of Wollaston, Flamsted, de la Caille, Havelius, Mayer, Bradley, Herschel, Maskelyne. The Transactions of the Astronomical Society of London &c, &c. (From Smith's New English Globe). Boston: Josiah Loring, 136 Washington St. 1854.
who: Loring, Josiah; Joslin, Gilman; Josiah Loring what: Celestial; Globe when: 1854 where:

Loring's Celestial Globe Containing all the known Stars, Nebulae &c. Compiled from the Works of Wollaston, Flamsted, De la Caille, Havelius, Mayer, Bradley, Herschel, Maskelyne. The Transactions of the Astronomical Society of London &c. &c. (From Smith's New English Globe.) Boston, Josiah Loring, 136 Washington St. 1833. Annin & Smith sc.
who: Loring, Josiah; Josiah Loring; Annin & Smith what: Celestial; Globe when: 1833 where:

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