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The Young Surveyor's Assistant Shewing The readiest, plainest, and truest methods, for the Measuring and Mapping all Sorts of Lands and Waters; the taking of Heights and Distances; the Tracing and Laying down any Angular Figures whatever, by the Universal Plane Table. This Instrument, for the Smallness of its Size, and the Certainty of its Use, is preferable to any other Instrument yet invented; and will be found of the greatest Utility to all Persons concerned in Land-Surveying, Gardening, or any Branch where the Measuring, or Plotting of Ground is required. To which are added, all the Rules and Tables proper for the taking and casting up a Survey, the purchasing of Leases, &c. By Michael Searles, ... To be had of the inventor, and of Mr. Cole, ... London. ...

By Searles, Michael.
[London] Printed for the author: and sold by the booksellers in town and country 1780 .
40p., plates 8o.

The farmer and corn-dealer's assistant; or, the knowledge of weights and measures made easy, by a variety of tables. ... To which are added, tables of all the fiars [sic] in Scotland for twenty-one years from 1756, ... Also, an extract from the Custom-house books of the annual exports and imports of grain in Scotland from the year 1707 to 1777. By Alexander Bald, ...

By Bald, Alexander.
Edinburgh printed by MacFarquhar and Elliot, for W. Anderson, Stirling; C. Elliot, Edinburgh; Dunlop and Wilson, Glasgow; and the author, at Alloa 1780 .
xi, [1], 454 p. 8o.

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 Circumferentor: or, by the Chain only. And how to Protract, Cast up, 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.

By Wyld, Samuel.
London printed for T. Caslon, Stationers-Court; G. Robinson, J. Bew, and R. Baldwin, Pater-Noster Row 1780 .
viii, 191, [1] p., plates 8o.

British topography Or, an historical account of what has been done for illustrating the topographical antiquities of Great Britain and Ireland. ...

By Gough, Richard.
London printed for T. Payne and Son, and J. Nichols 1780 .
2 v., plates 4o.

A plan of a farm called Smythies in Great Clacton in the county of Essex survey'd Novr. 1780 by W. Cole

By Cole, W..
1780 .
1 ms. map , Manuscript map with hand colouring. 34 x 40 cm..