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The ruinous state of the parish of Manea in the Isle of Ely, with the causes and remedy of it, humbly represented in a letter to Matt. Robinson Morris, Esq; Lord of the Manor of Coveney with Manea. By Thomas Neale, M. A. Rector of the said Parish.
Neale, Thomas, 1692 or 1693-1768.Date: Printed in the year MDCCXLVIII. [1748]- Books
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Observations, on the present state of the south level of the fens, with a proposed method, For the better drainage of that country, made by the desire of the Right Honourable Lord Viscount Townsend, master general of the Ordnance, and the Honourable the Corporation of Bedford Level. By Lieut. Page, (now Sir Thomas Hyde Page, knt.) of the corps of engineers.
Page, Thomas Hyde, Sir, 1746-1821.Date: Reprinted in MDCCXCIII, [1793]- Books
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Remarks on certain queries delivered in by the Rev. Mr. Dickinson, at a meeting held at Wisbeach, on Wednesday the 5th of September, 1770. By Richard Dunthorne.
Dunthorne, Richard, 1711-1775.Date: 1770]- Books
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Rules and directions prescribed and made for the pitching and levelling the streets and lanes of the city of London, and liberties, for the more easie and convenient current and conveyance away of the waters thereof; concluded and agreed on by the commissioners and surveyors hereunto authorized and appointed, viz.
Corporation of London. Commissioners of Sewers.Date: 1667- Books
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The report of Mess. John Grundy, Langley Edwards, and John Smeaton, engineers, concerning the present ruinous state and condition, of the River Witham, and the Navigation thereof, from the city of Lincoln, thro' Boston, to it's outfall into the sea ; And of the Fen Lands on both Sides the said River. Together with proposals and schemes for restoring, Improving, and Preserving the said river and Navigation, And also for effecting the Drainage of the said Fen Lands. To which is annexed a plan, and proper estimates of the Expences in performing the several Works recommended for those Purposes.
Date: [1761?]- Books
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The report of Mess. John Grundy, Langley Edwards, and John Smeaton, engineers, concerning the present ruinous state and condition, of the River Witham, and the Navigation thereof, from the city of Lincoln, thro' Boston, to it's outfall into the sea ; And of the Fen Lands on both Sides the said River. Together with proposals and schemes for restoring, Improving, and Preserving the said river and Navigation, And also for effecting the Drainage of the said Fen Lands. To which is annexed a plan, and proper estimates of the Expences in performing the several Works recomended for those Purposes.
Date: [1762?]- Books
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Rules and directions prescribed and made for the pitching and levelling the streets and lanes of the city of London, and liberties, for the more easie and convenient current and conveyance away of the waters thereof; concluded and agreed on by the commissioners and surveyors hereunto authorized and appointed, viz.
Corporation of London. Commissioners of Sewers.Date: 1667- Books
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Second report concerning the drainage of Wildmore Fen, and of the East and West Fens: by John Rennie, Civil Engineer.
Rennie, John, 1761-1821.Date: 1800- Books
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Proposals or heads of a bill, for restoring and preserving the outfall of the River Witham, in the county of Lincoln; And of the drainage of the fens on both sides thereof; and also of the navigation thereon from Braveford, or Braydon Meer, on the west side the city of Lincoln, through the borough of Boston to the sea.
Date: [1761]- Books
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A few short observations upon a pamphlet; intituled, A view of the conduct of the parties respecting the proposal of accommodation offered by the merchants of Lynn to the promoters of the Eau-Brink cut. By a member of the Committee.
Committee of Landowners and others interested in the improvement of the outfall of the River Ouse.Date: 1794- Books
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Reasons attempting to shew the necessity of the proposed cut from Eau Brink to Lynn; With Extracts from the Reports of Engineers and other Writers on the Subject, and of the Resolutions of Meetings of the Country on the Occasion: Addressed to All Persons Interested in the Drainage or Navigation of the River Ouse. By a member of the Committee.
Committee of landowners and others interested in the improvement of the outfall of the river Ouse.Date: 1793- Books
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The report of John Hudson, Engineer, on the probable effect, the proposed cut, from Eau-Brink, to Lynn, will have on the banks and drainage of Bedford South level.
Committee of Landowners, and Others Interested in the Improvement of the Outfall of the River Ouse.Date: 1792]- Books
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A memoir, entituled drainage and navigation but one united work; and an outfall to deep water the first and necessary step to it. Addressed to the corporations of Lynn-Regis and Bedford Level. By T. Pownall, Esq. M. P.
Pownall, Thomas, 1722-1805.Date: MDCCLXXV. [1775]