12 results filtered with: Drainage - Early works to 1800
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Loose hints, and propositions upon the Ancholme drainage.
Date: [1781]- Books
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The report of John Wattè, surveyor and engineer, for the better drainage of the South and Middle Levels of the Fens, and other lands bordering upon each side of the river Ouse, ...
Wattè, John.Date: 1791]- Books
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Sir Cornelius Vermuyden's agreement with King Charles for draining Hatfield Chace, &c.
Vermuyden, Cornelius, Sir, 1590-1677.Date: 1794- Books
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A letter to Mr. George Maxwell, from the Rev. James Ashley, Rector of Fleet.
Ashley, James, -1807.Date: 1797- Books
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A short view of the possibility and advantages of draining, dividing and enclosing Otmoor: with some proposals submitted to the consideration of the Right Honourable the Earl of Abingdon, and the other proprietors. By Alexander Croke, Esq.
Croke, Alexander, Sir, 1758-1842.Date: Printed in the Year MDCCLXXXVII. [1787]- Books
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Spalding law of sewers, in hæc verba, for enlarging Shire-Drain, alias Clows-Cross-Drain: being the original contract made betwixt South-Holland and Wisbech-Hundred, ... and Sir Tho. Cecil, and many other owners of North-Level, then called Thorney-Fens, &c. By which law only North-Level drains by Shire-Drain, which now they would claim to be theirs, and exclude the original owners therefrom.
Date: 1754?]- Books
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Dear sir, I some time since received a letter from my noble friend, the Marquis Townshend, with your request inclosed, that I would give my opinion upon the Eau-Brink proposed cut, near Lynn. ...
Page, Thomas Hyde, Sir, 1746-1821.Date: 1793]- Books
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Dear sir, the anonymous printed letter you inclosed to me the 6th instant, and which I have since read, chiefly consists of picked sentences from my reports upon the bedford Levels, written in the years 1775 and 1777; and they are very improperly quoted, as sentences ought to have been accompanied by all the leading, and also by the concluding parts, without which they do not convey my ideas properly. ...
Page, Thomas Hyde, Sir, 1746-1821.Date: 1794]- Books
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Estimate of the expence of carrying into execution the plan of embankment, Recommended by Sir Thomas Hyde Page, for the improvement of the drainage of the south and middle levels, and other lands having their drainage through the river Ouse, and for the improvement of the navigation of that river, and other rivers communicating therewith; together with the survey and measurement of the several rivers upon which the estimate is founded. By Sir Thomas Hyde Page, royal engineers.
Page, Thomas Hyde, Sir, 1746-1821.Date: Printed M.DCC.XCIV. [1794]- Books
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Minutes of the evidence of Sir Thomas Hyde Page, Knight, on the second reading of the Eau Brink drainage bill.
Page, Thomas Hyde, Sir, 1746-1821.Date: 1794- Books
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The report and opinion of John Smith, engineer, concerning the present state of the drainage of the low lands on both sides of the river Witham, from the city of Lincoln, through Boston to the sea, &c.
Smith, John, engineer.Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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Observations on the heads of the intended bill for improving the drainage of the middle and south levels of the fens, and the country of marshland, ... and for improving the navigation of the river Ouze: with the heads of several clauses proposed to be inserted in the bill, ... by a member of the committee for preparing the bill, and conducting the same in Parliament.
Edwards, Samuel, active 18th century.Date: 1793