Amasa Holcomb

Amasa Holcomb (1787 - 1875) was an American farmer, surveyor, civil engineer, businessman, and manufacturer of surveying instruments and telescopes.

Read more about Amasa Holcomb:  Early Life, Mid Life, Holcomb’s Telescopes, Smithsonian, Other Aspects of His Life

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    George the Third
    Ought never to have occurred.
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