Amos Whitney

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Amos Whitney: References & Edit History

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Article History

Type	Description	Contributor	Date
	First paragraph modernization.	Encyclopaedia Britannica	May 01, 2024
	Anniversary information added.		Oct 04, 2023
	Anniversary information added.		Aug 01, 2023
	Add new Web site: ASME - Biography of Amos Whitney.	Surabhi Sinha	Apr 29, 2015
	New article added.	Robert Curley	Apr 29, 2009