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An account of proposals made for the benefit of His Majesty's naval service: shewing their general object and tendency, - the future supply of timber for the Purposes of the Royal Navy; Means of contributing to its Preservation, - the well-being of the dock-yards, ships, magazines, and Stores; with the reciprocal Advantages and Conveniences of its Individuals. Interepersed With Admiralty and Navyboard Regulations, and occasional Remarks of some of its Honourable Members. Together with certain other transactions. In A Letter To the Right Honourable the Earl of Sandwich, First Lord-Commissioner of the Admiralty. By Yeoman Lott, Late Agent to the Royal-Hospital at Plymouth.
Lott, Yeoman.Date: M.DCC.LXXVII. [1777]- Books
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An earnest address to the people of England. Containing an enquiry into the cause of the great scarcity of timber, throughout the dominions belonging to His Majesty. With some hints towards the more efectually securing and preserving the same, particularly that part of it applied in ship-building, which may prove of the last importance to these kingdoms.
Lott, Yeoman.Date: 1766- Books
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Important hints, towards an amendment of the Royal Dock-Yards: being, considerations on a late pamphlet on the oak-timber. Wherein some passages in that book are farther explained and illustrated, with suitable Remarks thereon. The whole being intended, by a free and candid Examination of Facts, to remove all such Objections, which, it is most natural to believe, the Want of farther Explanations, &c. may occasion, should the saving of the National Timber ever become the Object of this Nation's Regard. Humbly submitted to the Parliament of Great Britain, and to the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce. By a man of Kent.
Lott, Yeoman.Date: 1767