American mathematician remembered as the founder of modern maritime navigation (1773-1838); his influential encyclopedia, The American Practical Navigator, became a standard handbook on oceanography and meteorology. Suffolk Bank check, 5 x 2, filled out in another hand and signed by Bowditch, "Nath'l Bowditch," payable to M. A. Green for $1266.07, May 28, 1834. In fine condition.
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