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Mines and mineral resources - Great Britain

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4 works

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    A familiar discourse or dialogue concerning the mine-adventure

    Shiers, William | Date: 1705
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    Address and proposals from Sir John Dalrymple, bart : on the subject of the coal, tar, and iron branches of trade.

    Dalrymple, John, Sir, 1726-1810. | Date: 1784
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    An abstract of an essay on the improvement of husbandry and working of mines : in a letter to the Right Honourable Sir Robert Walpole : to which is added, a new method of measuring lands, hills, houses, towns, rivers, standing-waters, and sea-coasts : with a cutt of the instrument / by Sir Alexander Murray.

    Murray, Alexander, Sir, -1743. | Date: [1733]
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    A letter to William Hooson, a Derbyshire miner : shewing the mistakes, and errors, committed in his lately publish'd Miners dictionary : with a preface setting forth the reasons for making the said publick / by Diederick Wessel Linden.

    Linden, Diederick Wessel, active 1745-1768. | Date: 1747

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