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Mr. Larkins's observations concerning the chart and passage from St. John's to the Ladrone

by Larkins, John Pascal
Published 1783

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Report on the navigation of the river Shannon, from Lough Allen to Killaloe, with estimates of the expence of completing the whole. By William Chapman, Engineer

by Chapman, William
Published 1791

printed by order of the Shannon Navigation Company, by A. Watson

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The plan and description of a machine : calculated to act as a preservative against fire and house-breaking. By William Hamlet

by Hamlet, William
Published 1786

printed by M. Swinney; for the author

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A bill for enlightening the streets and lanes, and regulating the pavements, in the town of Leeds, in the county of York

Published 1755

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The seaman's daily assistant : being a short, easy, and plain method of keeping a journal at sea; in which are contained, rules, shewing how the allowances for lee-way, variation,...

by Haselden, Thomas
Published 1774

printed by the executors of David Hay, assignee of the late Boulter Grierson, Printer to the King's most Excellent Majesty

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An act for consolidating : extending, and rendering more effectual the Powers granted by several Acts of Parliament for making, enlarging, amending and cleansing the Vaults, Drains...

Published 1785

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An address in behalf of merchants who have purchased prize ships of government

Published 1788

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Advertisement. That by act of Council, dated 25th November 1767, the magistrates and Town Council of Edinburgh, approved of the report of their committee, bearing, ... "That they a...

Published 1775

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Remarks on the Hadley's quadrant : tending principally To remove the Difficulties which have hitherto attended the Use of the Back-Observation, and To obviate the Errors that might...

by Maskelyne, Nevil
Published 1772

printed by W. Bowyer and J. Nichols

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The nature and use of Hadley's quadrant : with a preface containing the theory, on which that noble and useful instrument is founded. And a description of the nonius

Published 1790

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The mariner's compass rectified : containing tables, shewing the true hour of the day, the Sun being upon any Point of the Compass: With the true Time of the Rising and Setting of...

by Wakely, Andrew
Published 1753

printed for W. and J. Mount, and T. Page, on Tower-Hill, where you may have all Sorts of Sea-Books

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The mariner's compass rectified : containing tables, shewing the true hour of the day, the Sun being upon any Point of the Compass: With the true Time of the Rising and Setting of...

by Wakely, Andrew
Published 1787

printed for Mount and Page, on Tower-Hill; Where may be had all Sorts of Sea-Books, Charts, &c

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The mariner's compass rectified : Containing tables, shewing the true hour of the day, the Sun being upon any Point of the Compass: With the true Time of the Rising and Setting of...

by Wakely, Andrew
Published 1757

printed for W. and J. Mount, T. Page & Son, on Tower-Hill, where you may have all Sorts of Sea-Books

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On the properties, power, & application of the Aeolian engine : with a plan and particulars for carrying it into execution, upon a scale that will embrace all the principal objects...

by Medhurst, George
Published 1800

printed for the proprietor by William Burton, 82, Fetter Lane

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The royal balloon : Mr. Deeker, (in conjunction with a gentleman) both natives of this country, most respectfully acquaint the nobility, gentry, and public at large, that they have...

by Deeker, Joseph
Published 1785

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Notice is hereby given to the officers and companies of His Majesty's ships and vessels under-mentioned, who were actually on board at the surrender of the Havanna on the 12th of A...

Published 1772

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To Richard Crosbie, Esq. on his attempting a second aerial excursion, * in which he proved unsuccessful

Published 1785

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British balloon, which ascended from Tottenham-court-road the 23d of March last, with its constructor, Count Zambeccari, accompanied by Admiral Sir Edward Vernon, and performed a v...

Published 1785

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The air balloon: or a treatise on the aerostatic globe, lately invented by the celebrated Mons. Montgolfier of Paris. Shewing, First-Those Properties of Air, which influence an Air...

Published 1784

printed for G. Kearsley, No 46, Fleet-Street

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The air-Balloon; or, the sages adventures in a flight to the moon : A tale, in six short cantos

Published 1784

printed for G. Bremner, Bookseller, No. 127, Strand

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