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Paris, with a new and excellent declination instrument by Gambey, the longest uninterrupted series of horary observations which we possess in
COSMOS: A Sketch of the Physical Description of the Universe, Vol. 1 Alexander von Humboldt 1814
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There was an inventor named Henri Gambey. Here's a Wikipedia article about him (in French): http://fr.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henri_Gambey
October 26, 2014