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Hydrostaticks: or, Instructions concerning water-works. Collected out of the papers of Sir Samuel Morland : Containing the method which he made use of in this curious art.
Morland, S. (Samuel), Sir, 1625-1695Date: 1697- Books
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Tables of products, for performing multiplication and division of numbers, with the greatest ease, certainty, and dispatch: Calculated for the Use and Relief of Accomptants, Merchants, Surveyors, Mathematicians, and all Persons Concerned in Numbers. By William Webb.
Webb, William (Accountant)Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]- Books
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The calculator: being, correct and necessary tables for computation. Adapted to science, business, and pleasure. By James Dodson, accomptant, and teacher of the mathematics.
Dodson, James, -1757.Date: M.DCC.XLVII. [1747]- Books
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Comes commercii: or, the trader's-companion. Containing I. An exact and useful table, shewing the value of any quantity of goods or wares ready cast up, ... II. A table calculated for universal use, which use is shewn in the solution of questions, ... III. The manner of casting up dimensions in general, whether the same be taken in inches, feet and inches, yards, perches, &c. ... IV. The several customs used by surveyors and measurers, in measuring glass, wainscot; painting, ... V. Instructions for entring goods at the custom-house, inward, outward, and by certificate; ... VI. Concerning water-side business, and the constitution of the keys, wharfs, porters, &c. there: ... VII. Rules concerning freight, bills of lading, primage, and how the same is paid for, &c. VIII. Concerning insuring ships, merchandizes, and houses, and how to make rates and averages in case of loss; ... To which is added, a supplement concerning simple and compound interest, with tables thereof, and the use and manner of calculating the same; ... By Edward Hatton, gent.
Hatton, Edward, 1664?-Date: 1727- Books
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Tables of correct and concise logarithms; for numbers, sines, tangents, secants, Complements-Arithmetical, Supplements, &c. Accurately deduced from Perfect Original Computations, Arranged after the best Manner for Use in the Sciences: with a compendious introduction to logarithmetic; Containing Short And Plain Directions For Deducing Natural Numbers to Six Places of Figures, the Log. Sines, Tangents, Secants and Versed Sines, to Seconds of a Degree; The Natural Sines, Tangents, Secants, and Versed Sines, to the like Accuracy; And A Variety of Logarithmical Theorems, Applicable In Arithmetic, Geometry, Trigonometry, Navigation, Astronomy, Surveying, Gunnery, the Discovery of the Longitude at Sea, &c. By Samuel Dunn, Teacher of the Mathematics, London.
Dunn, Samuel, -1794.Date: MDCCLXXXIV. [1784]