Longitude - Early works to 1800
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A summary of the principles and scope of a method, humbly proposed, for finding the longitude at sea. By Christopher Irwin, Esq
Irwin, Christopher, d. 1765.Date: MDCCLX. [1760]- E-books
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A proposal for discovering our longitude . By Jane Squire. = Proposition pour la decouverte de notre longitude. Par Jeanne Squire.
Squire, Jane, 1671?-1743.Date: 1742- E-books
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An Act for rendering more effectual an Act made in the twelfth year of the reign of Her late Majesty Queen Anne, intituled, An Act for providing a publick reward for such persons as shall discover the longitude at sea, with regard to the making experiments of proposals made for discovering the longitude
Great BritainDate: 1765- E-books
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Some particulars relative to the discovery of the longitude mentioning several foreign premiums, and exactly narrating the particulars of the British acts of Parliament, respecting that affair. With a list of the present commissioners, &c.
Date: [1765]- E-books
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A new discovery for finding the longitude . Humbly submitted to the approbation of the right honourable the lords spiritual and temporal, and the rest of the honourable persons, appointed by the late act of Parliament, for hearing and determining proposals relating to the said longitude. By William Hobbs.
Hobbs, William, b. 1658.Date: July 12. 1714