I ONCE WAS A SAILOR -- AND FAR FROM MY HOME.......

[1] Autobiography of Thomas Jefferson

[2] Reverend James Maury vs Patrick Henry (Penny Parson's Cause)

[3] Narrative Of The United States Expedition To The River Jordan And The Dead Sea

[4] Matthew Fontaine Maury 1853 Brussels -- First International Maritime Conference Held At Brussels 1853 For Devising An Uniform System Of Meteorological Observations At Sea. Official Report August And September 1853.

[5] Commander Matthew Fontaine Maury of the Naval Observatory - Virginia Historical Society

[6] Rear-Admiral Marin H. Jansen [Henri,] of the Royal Netherlands Navy. This brilliant man was a very close friend to and co-worker with Commodore Matthew Fontaine Maury. All honour due to him! History remembers these men.

[7] Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon by Lt. Wm. Lewis Herndon Vol.I

[8]Exploration of the Valley of the Amazon by Lt. Lardner Gibbon Vol.II

[9] John Walker Maury A Sketch of his Life and Lineage by his son William Arden Maury

[10] Virginia Military Institute, It's Building and Rebuilding. Author: General Francis Henney Smith, the Superintendent of V.M.I.

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MAURY, "William Maury Morris, "Brother Officer, "William Maury Morris II "

Contributions as "MAURY"
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1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Meteorological_Organization
2. http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Maury,_Matthew_Fontaine,_USN,_1853_--_Brussels_--
3. _First_International_Maritime_Conference_Held_For_Devising_An_Uniform_System_Of_Meteorological_Observations_At_Sea.
4. http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Matthew_Fontaine_Maury
5. http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Physical_Geography_Of_The_Sea_1855

A TALE OF TWO CITIES

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to Heaven, we were all going direct the other way — in short, the period was so far like the present period, that some of its noisiest authorities insisted on its being received, for good or for evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only.