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Banneker was born free in Baltimore County, Maryland, on 9 November 1731. .... of Banneker'salmanacs proved to be a tide table for the Chesapeake Bay ...Benjamin Banneker: Surveyor, Astronomer, Publisher, Patriot
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Also, Banneker's tide tables for the Chesapeake Bay area were considered by pilots and fishermen to be unusually fine and very useful. Just as modern ...Benjamin Banneker - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Benjamin Banneker (November 9, 1731 – October 9, 1806) was a free African American almanac author, surveyor, naturalist and farmer. Born in Baltimore County, Maryland, to a free African American woman and a .... that its title page described, the almanac contained a tide table for the Chesapeake Bay region.
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Benjamin Banneker was the true definition of a renaissance man. ... in predicting lunar phases, rain and harvest seasons, and the tides of the Chesapeake Bay.
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Benjamin Banneker: Mathematician and Stargazer
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For nearly a year, Banneker gained that knowledge. ... rise and set, when rain and droughts might happen, and a table showing the tides for Chesapeake Bay
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