Description
An English Quaker from County Durham, in 1763 Jeremiah Dixon became the joint architect of one of the most important boundaries in history: the Mason-Dixon line between Pennsylvania and Maryland, which still marks the division between the North and the South in the United States.The author is a Quaker who lives near Dixon's home at Cockfield in County Durham, and his book offers unique insights into the life and achievements of 'Jerry the Astronomer'.Illustrated.
Author: Simon Webb
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 11/30/2015
Pages: 176
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.51lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.51w x 0.41d
ISBN13: 9781522948254
ISBN10: 1522948252
BISAC Categories:
- History | United States | Colonial Period (1600-1775)
Author: Simon Webb
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 11/30/2015
Pages: 176
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.51lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.51w x 0.41d
ISBN13: 9781522948254
ISBN10: 1522948252
BISAC Categories:
- History | United States | Colonial Period (1600-1775)
About the Author
Simon Webb lives near the historic English city of Durham, and has produced over forty books, including fiction, non-fiction and poetry.
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