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Proposal to GB Parliament to coordinate metric system
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French General Assembly adopts meter (based on old lignes)
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Fauchet supports Whiskey Rebellion, cements US opposition to metric system
Alder ch 9, American Yawp ch 6 -
French Directory expands instructions on using metric system
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Delambre shares data with delegates at Paris metric conference
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Mechain shares data with delegates at Paris metric conference
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Metric system adopted -- mandatory by 1801
Alder