The complete mariner : or a treatise of navigation trigonometrically, by logarithmetical numbers, and the geometrical construction by scale and compass. Also, the orthographic projection of the sphere astronomically, 1731.

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The complete mariner : or a treatise of navigation trigonometrically, by logarithmetical numbers, and the geometrical construction by scale and compass. Also, the orthographic projection of the sphere astronomically, 1731.

Manuscript treatise or classroom notes on navigation with title page printed in Williamsburg, Virignia on February the 18th, 1731 by William Parks for the library of James Hubard. Also includes "Tobacco Ships in Caps [?] Clark 1765," with a list of the number of hogsheads received from James Hubard, Sr., John Clayton, Sr., Dr. George Johnston, Thomas Walker, Thomas Whiting; and a memorandum on the debt of Mordacai Booth.

1 v. (57 p.) ; 31 cm.

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Johnston, George W., 1950-

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Mr. and Mrs. George Johnston were related to Adelbert Julett, who was the honorary curator of the State of New York and from whom they received the document. From the description of State of Georgia act, 1806. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122543087 ...

Whiting, Thomas, 1712-1781.

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Parks, William, -1750

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Hubard, James, d. 1784.

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Walker, Thomas, 1715-1794

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Virginia state legislator. From the description of Letter to Reuben Lindsay [manuscript], 1775 December 2. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647857784 ...

Booth, Mordacai.

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Clayton, John, 1657-1725

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Born in Lancashire in 1657. M.A. Oxford. Rector of James City (Va.) Parish, 1684-1686. Made scientific observations. Returned to England. Fellow of Royal Society. Dean of Kildare. Died 1725. From the description of Letter, [16]84 Ap[ril] 24, James Citty [James City Co., Va.] to [Edward Williamson?]. (College of William & Mary). WorldCat record id: 19609312 ...