Surveying - Early works to 1800
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19 works
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Certain ancient tracts concerning the management of landed property, reprinted
Date: 1767- E-books
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Bedford Level. The account of Mr. Whetham Robinson, receiver and expenditor general for that part of the middle level, under the care of John Bailey officer thereof, pro anno 1750
Bedford Level CorporationDate: 1750]- E-books
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Geodesia Catenea: or, Surveying by the chain only. (A method entirely new.) Shewing how to measure, plot, and divide any parcel of land, without any other instrument but the chain: with directions for mapping and finding the content of it, and tables ready calculated for the more expeditious performance thereof, as also for measuring timber, &c. By Henry Wilson, author of several mathematical treatises.
Wilson, Henry, 1673-1741.Date: M.DCC.XXXII. [1732]- E-books
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The pracitcal [sic] surveyor , or the art of land-measuring made easy. ... To which is added, an appendix. Shewing how to draw buildings, ... By Samuel Wyld.
Wyld, SamuelDate: 1769- E-books
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The practical surveyor, or The art of Land-Measuring made easy . Shewing by plain and familiar rules, how to survey any piece of land whatsoever, by the plain-table, theodolite, or circumserentor: or, by the chain only. And how to protract, castup, reduce and divide the same. Likewise, an easy method of protracting observations made with the meridian; and how to cast up the content of any plot of land, by reducing any multangular figure to one triangle. To which is added, an appendix. Shewing how to draw buildings, &c. in perspective: of levelling; and also how to measure standing timber. By Samuel Wyld.
Wyld, SamuelDate: MDCCLX. [1760]