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Report of the directors of the Western Inland Lock-Navigation Company, to the Legislature. 16th February, 1798.
Western Inland Lock Navigation Company (New York)Date: [1798]
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The Journal of navigation
Date: 1972-
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Calder and Hebble Navigation. For the better regulating of masters of boats, bargemen, and others, employed upon the rivers or cuts of this navigation, ...
Calder and Hebble Navigation (Firm)Date: [1785]
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The modern navigator's compleat tutor: or, a treatise of the whole art of navigation in its theory and practice. Containing I. Domestick or Coasting Navigation, Sundry Notes of the Moon's Motions, Calender, Tides, &c. II. Theoretical Navigation, by various Methods, viz. Geometrical, Logarithmetical, Tabular, and by the Pen only (without Tables or Instruments.) Together with Practical Astronomy, the Description, Construction, and Use of the Plain and Mercator's Charts, and other Nautical Instruments, &c. III. Practical Navigation; the Application of the Theory to Practice, in keeping a Sea-Journal, the working a Day's Log at Sea, in all Cases whatever (with Rational Corrections:) Illustrated with full, proper, and practical Examples of the same. The whole more amply and plainly demonstrated, than in any Treatise of this kind extant. To which are added, All Necessary Tables Nautical and Astronomical, for the Mariner's Practice by Inspection. Also an Appendix, Touching pleasant and critical Questions in Navigation; with divers other things both Curious and Useful in this Art. Part I. By Joshua Kelly, Mariner, and Teacher of the Mathematicks.
Kelly, Joshua.Date: MDCCXXXIII. [1733]-34
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The modern navigator's compleat tutor: or, a treatise of the whole art of navigation in its theory and practice, curiosity and utility. Containing I. Domestick or Coasting Navigation, Sundry Notes of the Moon's Motions, Calender, Tides, &c. II. Theoretical Navigation, by Various Methods, viz. Geometrical, Logarithmetical, Instrumental, Tabular, and by the Pen only (without Tables or Instruments.) Together with Practical Astronomy, the Description, Construction, and Use of the Plain and Mercator's Charts, and other Nautical Instruments, &c. III. Practical Navigation, The Application of the Theory to Practice; in keeping a Sea-Journal, the working a Day's Log at Sea, in all Cases of Winds and Weather, making or short'ning Sail, Trying, Hulling, &c. And, the manner of making allowance for all known Impediments whatsoever (with Rational Corrections;) Illustrated with full, proper and practical Examples of the same. The whole more amply and plainly demonstrated, than in any Treatise of this kind extant. To which are added, all necessary tables, Nautical and Astronomical, for the Mariner's Practice, by Inspection. Also an appendix, Touching Pleasant and Critical Questions in Navigation; with divers other things both Curious and Useful in this Art. By Joshua Kelly, Mariner, and Teacher of the Mathematicks.
Kelly, Joshua.Date: MDCCXXIV. [1724]
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An advertisement, Necessary to be Observed in the Navigation Up and Down the Channel of England. Communicated by a Fellow of the Royal Society.
Halley, Edmond, 1656-1742.Date: 1701
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A letter to a Member of Parliament, in relation to the bill now depending, for the repeal of a clause in the Navigation Act.
A. B.Date: 1720]
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A new epitome of practical navigation; or guide to the Indian Seas. Containing, I. The Elements of Mathematical Learning used and applied in the Theory and Practice of Nautical Affairs. II. The Theory of Navigation, deduced from Original Principles. III. The Method of Correcting and Determing the Longitude at Sea; by the Variation of the Magnetic Needle. IV. The Practice of Navigation, in all kinds of sailing. The whole Illustrated with a variety of copper-plates. By Samuel Dunn, Teacher of Mathematics, London.
Dunn, Samuel, -1794.Date: MDCCLXXVII. [1777]
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The great importance of the Shannon navigation to the whole kingdom of Ireland; humbly submitted to the serious consideration of the Commissioners of the Tillage and Inland Navigation Act.
Philo Senensis.Date: 1746
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A short state of facts in support of the bill for better enabling the Company of Proprietors of the Lancaster Canal Navigation to complete the same.
Company of Proprietors of the Lancaster Canal Navigation.Date: [1800]
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A report on the Grand Canal, or, Southern line. By Charles Vallancey, Director of Engineers. Published by Order, and at the Expence of the Board Inland Navigation.
Board of Inland Navigation (Ireland)Date: M,DCC,LXXI. [1771]
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By-Laws, orders, and rules, for the Good Government of the Company of Proprietors of the Undertaking for Recovering and Preserving the Navigation of the River Dee.
Company of Proprietors of the Undertaking for recovering and preserving the navigation of the river Dee.Date: 1773
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Report of the directors of the Western and Northern Inland Lock Navigation companies, in the state of New-York, to the Legislature: together with the report of Mr. William Weston, engineer.
Western Inland Lock Navigation Company (New York)Date: --1796--
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Mr. Nicholas's motion, for amending the bill to provide for the execution of the 27th article of the Treaty of Amity, Commerce and Navigation with Great-Britain.
Nicholas, John, 1756?-1819.Date: [1800]
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An answer to a book, intituled "an inquiry into facts and observations thereon, humbly submitted to the candid Examiner into the Principles of a Bill intended to be offered to Parliament, for the Preservation of the Great Level of the Fens, and the Navigation through the same, by a Tax on the Lands and a Toll on the Navigation.'' " Wherein the claim of the adventurers on the navigations, for assistance in draining and preserving the fens, is impartially inquired into; and the Conduct of the Drainers and the oppressive Designs of the Present Bill are exhibited in their true Light. Audi Alteram Partem.
Date: M.DCC.LXXVIII. [1778]
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An address to the Revd. Samuel Madden, D.D. upon the education of the youth in Ireland. By Joseph Litle, Late Warranted Professor of Navigation, in his Majesty's Royal Navy.
Litle, Joseph.Date: [1750]
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Treaty of amity, commerce, Commerce, and Navigation, between His Britannic Majesty and the United States of America; by their President, with the advice and consent of the Senate, Nov. 19, 1794.
Great Britain.Date: [1795]
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A Allard, 'Quatre Annees de Surveillance Medicale de Personnel Navigant d'une importance Societe de Navigation Aerienne', Bruxelles-Medicale, vol 30, no 36, Sep 1950; review for Bulletin of Hygiene
Date: 1950Reference: PP/HEW/M.2/8
Part of: Whittingham, Sir Harold E., 1887-1983, Air Marshal
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The speech of the Right Honourable William Pitt, in the House of Commons, February 12, 1787, ... as relates to the Treaty of Navigation and Commerce between His Majesty and the Most Christian King.
Pitt, William, 1759-1806.Date: 1787
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Thoughts on the navigation between the Friths of Forth and Clyde, and a Navigable Cut through the Peninsula of Cantyre: in a letter to His Grace the Duke of Queensberry and Dover, President of the Company of Proprietors of the Forth and Clyde Navigation, from a citizen of Edinburgh.
Citizen of Edinburgh.Date: 1777
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Sundry resolutions and proceedings, in cases before the Board of Commissioners, for carrying into effect the Sixth Article of the Treaty of Amity, Commerce and Navigation, concluded between His Britannic Majesty and the United States of America.
Board of Commissioners for Carrying into Effect the Sixth Article of the Treaty of Amity, Commerce, and Navigation Concluded between His Britannic Majesty and the United States of America.Date: 1799
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The state of the corn trade considered: in answer to all the objections against the bounty granted to encourage the exportation of corn, and It's Influence on the Landed and Navigation Interest clearly and fully Explained.
Date: [1753]
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Report from the Committee of the Commissioners of the Navigation of the Rivers Thames and Isis appointed to inquire into and report on the best method of improving and amending the said navigation; from the Eton wharf to South Hope and also what part of Mr. Mylne's plan shoul be adopted. ...
Great Britain. Commissioners Appointed for Improving and Completing the Navigation of the Rivers Thames and Isis.Date: 1793
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Mr. Forman's letter to the Right Honourable William Pulteney, Esq; Shewing how Pernicious, the Imperial Company of Commerce and Navigation, lately established in the Austrian Netherlands, is likely to prove to Great Britain, as well as to Holland.
Forman, Charles, active 1728.Date: M.DCC.XXV. [1725]
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New & correct tables, for calculating the amount of the tolls on goods, carried on navigable canals and rivers, also for calculating the amount of freight on goods so carried; by George Allen, of the Navigation Office, Stone, Staffordshire.
Allen, George, active 18 century-19th century.Date: 1800

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Report of the directors of the Western Inland Lock-Navigation Company, to the Legislature. 16th February, 1798.

The Journal of navigation

Calder and Hebble Navigation. For the better regulating of masters of boats, bargemen, and others, employed upon the rivers or cuts of this navigation, ...

An advertisement, Necessary to be Observed in the Navigation Up and Down the Channel of England. Communicated by a Fellow of the Royal Society.

A letter to a Member of Parliament, in relation to the bill now depending, for the repeal of a clause in the Navigation Act.

The great importance of the Shannon navigation to the whole kingdom of Ireland; humbly submitted to the serious consideration of the Commissioners of the Tillage and Inland Navigation Act.

A short state of facts in support of the bill for better enabling the Company of Proprietors of the Lancaster Canal Navigation to complete the same.

A report on the Grand Canal, or, Southern line. By Charles Vallancey, Director of Engineers. Published by Order, and at the Expence of the Board Inland Navigation.

By-Laws, orders, and rules, for the Good Government of the Company of Proprietors of the Undertaking for Recovering and Preserving the Navigation of the River Dee.

Report of the directors of the Western and Northern Inland Lock Navigation companies, in the state of New-York, to the Legislature: together with the report of Mr. William Weston, engineer.

Mr. Nicholas's motion, for amending the bill to provide for the execution of the 27th article of the Treaty of Amity, Commerce and Navigation with Great-Britain.

An address to the Revd. Samuel Madden, D.D. upon the education of the youth in Ireland. By Joseph Litle, Late Warranted Professor of Navigation, in his Majesty's Royal Navy.

Treaty of amity, commerce, Commerce, and Navigation, between His Britannic Majesty and the United States of America; by their President, with the advice and consent of the Senate, Nov. 19, 1794.

A Allard, 'Quatre Annees de Surveillance Medicale de Personnel Navigant d'une importance Societe de Navigation Aerienne', Bruxelles-Medicale, vol 30, no 36, Sep 1950; review for Bulletin of Hygiene

The speech of the Right Honourable William Pitt, in the House of Commons, February 12, 1787, ... as relates to the Treaty of Navigation and Commerce between His Majesty and the Most Christian King.

Thoughts on the navigation between the Friths of Forth and Clyde, and a Navigable Cut through the Peninsula of Cantyre: in a letter to His Grace the Duke of Queensberry and Dover, President of the Company of Proprietors of the Forth and Clyde Navigation, from a citizen of Edinburgh.

Sundry resolutions and proceedings, in cases before the Board of Commissioners, for carrying into effect the Sixth Article of the Treaty of Amity, Commerce and Navigation, concluded between His Britannic Majesty and the United States of America.

The state of the corn trade considered: in answer to all the objections against the bounty granted to encourage the exportation of corn, and It's Influence on the Landed and Navigation Interest clearly and fully Explained.

Report from the Committee of the Commissioners of the Navigation of the Rivers Thames and Isis appointed to inquire into and report on the best method of improving and amending the said navigation; from the Eton wharf to South Hope and also what part of Mr. Mylne's plan shoul be adopted. ...

Mr. Forman's letter to the Right Honourable William Pulteney, Esq; Shewing how Pernicious, the Imperial Company of Commerce and Navigation, lately established in the Austrian Netherlands, is likely to prove to Great Britain, as well as to Holland.

New & correct tables, for calculating the amount of the tolls on goods, carried on navigable canals and rivers, also for calculating the amount of freight on goods so carried; by George Allen, of the Navigation Office, Stone, Staffordshire.