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A dissertation on the antiquity and use of seals in England. Collected by **** 1736.
Lewis, John, 1675-1747.Date: M.DCC.XL. [1740]- Books
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The chronicle of the Kings of England, from the Norman Conquest unto the present time. Written in the manner of the ancient Jewish historians. By Nathan ben Saddi, A Priest of the Jews.
Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764.Date: MDCCLXVVII [1777?]- Books
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The english pilot. The fourth book. Describing the West-India navigation from Hudson's-Bay to the River Amazones. Particularly Delineating The Sea-Coasts, Capes, Head-Lands, Rivers, Bays, Roads, Havens, Harbours, Streights, Rocks, Sands, Shoals, Banks, Depths of Water, and Anchorage. With All the Islands therein, as Jamaica, Cuba, Hispaniola, Barbadoes Bermudoes, Porto Rico, and the rest of the Carribe and Bahama Islands. Also A New Description of Newfound-Land, New-England, New-York, East and West New-Jerzey, Dellewar-Bay, Virginia, Mary-Land, and Carrolina, &c. Shewing The Courses and Distances from one Place to another, the Ebbing and Flowing of the Sea, the Setting of the Tides and Currents, &c. With many other things Necessary to be known in Navigation. The whole being very much enlarged and corrected, with the additions of several new charts and descriptions, not before publish'd. By the information of divers able navigators of our own and other nations.
Date: 1706- Books
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Sir, the Union fire office being removed from Maiden-Lane to Cornhill, the directors take this mode of giving you notice of the change of situation; and request the favor [sic] of your exertions to procure insurances with the Society, as you find opportunity, for the general advantage of yourself and the other insurers. ...
Union-Society for Insuring of Goods and Merchandizes from Loss by Fire (London, England)Date: 1799]- Books
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The longitude at sea, not to be found by firing guns, nor by the Most Curious Spring-Clocks or Watches. But the only true method for discovering that valuable secret by the sun, moon or stars, and an Exact Time-Keeper, with such Necessary Improvements, as have not yet been Describ'd by any other Person; and (with respect to the Term of any Ordinary Voyage) may properly be call'd a Perpetual Motion. Now Humbly Proposed, To the Consideration of the Publick, by Case Billingsley.
Billingsley, Case.Date: 1714