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New england datum

A datum identical with the horizontal control datum for which the name United States Standard Datum was adopted in 1901; that name was later changed to North American Datum. Before 1901, this datum was defined by the following coordinates of the origin and azimuth (clockwise from South) in the Clarke spheroid of 1866; the origin was triangulation station Principio:

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