Mendenhall Order
The Mendenhall Order marked a decision to change the fundamental standards of length and mass of the United States from the customary standards based on those of England to metric standards. It was issued on April 5, 1893, by Thomas Corwin Mendenhall, superintendent of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, with the approval of the United States Secretary of the Treasury, John Griffin Carlisle. The order was issued as the Survey's Bulletin No. 26 - Fundamental Standards of Length and Mass.
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Mendenhall Order
The Mendenhall Order marked a decision to change the fundamental standards of length and mass of the United States from the customary standards based on those of England to metric standards. It was issued on April 5, 1893, by Thomas Corwin Mendenhall, superintendent of the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, with the approval of the United States Secretary of the Treasury, John Griffin Carlisle. The order was issued as the Survey's Bulletin No. 26 - Fundamental Standards of Length and Mass.
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Die Mendenhall Order war die V ...... f Length and Mass des Surveys.
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The Mendenhall Order marked a ...... Standards of Length and Mass.
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メンデンホール指令(メンデンホールしれい、英語: Mende ...... s(告示第26号「長さと重さの基礎的標準」)として発行した。
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Die Mendenhall Order war die V ...... f Length and Mass des Surveys.
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The Mendenhall Order marked a ...... Standards of Length and Mass.
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メンデンホール指令(メンデンホールしれい、英語: Mende ...... s(告示第26号「長さと重さの基礎的標準」)として発行した。
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Mendenhall Order
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Mendenhall Order
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メンデンホール指令
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