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The traveller's pocket-book or, Ogilby and Morgan's book of the roads, improved and amended, in a method never before attempted. Containing, I. An alphabetical list of all the cities, Towns, and remarkable Villages, showing in what Road they are situated. II. The Distances in measured Miles from London to all the Cities, Towns, and remarkable Villages, in England and Wales, according to the new erected Mile Stones: And an Account of such Noblemen's and Gentlemen's Seats as lie near the Road Side. III. The Cross Roads in England and Wales. IV. A new whole Sheet Map of the Roads in England and Wales, as also those in Scotland, fitted to bind with the Book. V. The High Roads in Scotland, measured from Edinburgh, with the principal Cross Roads, in English Miles. VI. The Circuits of the Judges. Vii. The Post Master-General's Account of the Nights that Post-Letters are dispatched to the several trading Towns. Viii. A list of the fairs in England and Wales, regulated according to the New Stile.
Ogilby, John 1600-1676.Date: 1788- E-books
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A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads of Scotland . The seventh edition, corrected and improved; with additions. By Daniel Paterson, assistant to the Quarter-Master-General of His Majesty's Forces.
Paterson, Daniel 1738-1825.Date: 1792- E-books
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A new and accurate description of all the direct and principal cross roads in England and Wales . Containing, I. An alphabetical list of all the cities, towns, and remarkable villages; with their market-days, and the counties in which they are situated. II. The direct roads from London to all the cities, borough, market, and sea-port towns; shewing the distance from each city, town, or village, to the next on the same road; with their distance from London, and an account of the remarkable seats that are near the road. III. The cross roads of England and Wales. IV. The circuits of the judges in England. V. An index to the country seats. The whole on a plan entirely new, and far preferable to any work of the kind extant. By Daniel Paterson, assistant to the Quarter-Master-General of His Majesty's forces.
Paterson, Daniel 1738-1825.Date: 1792- E-books
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An actual survey of the great post-roads between London and Edinburgh , by Mostyn John Armstrong, Geor.
Mostyn ArmstrongDate: 1776- E-books
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The traveller's pocket-book or, Ogilby and Morgan's book of the roads improved and amended, in a method never before attempted. Containing I. The distances in measured miles from London to all the Cities, Towns, and remarkable Villages, in England and Wales, according to the new erected Mile Stones: And an Account of such Noblemens and Gentlemens Seats as lie near the road Side. II. The Cross-Roads in England and Wales. III. An Alphabetical List of all the Cities, Towns, and remarkable Villages, shewing in what Road they are situated. IV. A whole Sheet Map of the Roads in England and Wales, fitted to bind with the Book. V. The Post-Master-Genera's Account of the Nights that Post-Letters are dispatched to the several trading Towns; and the Expence of sending a Letter or Packet by Express to any Part of the Kingdom. VI. A list of the fairs in England and Wales, regulated according to the New Style.
Ogilby, John 1600-1676.Date: 1760