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Record ID 358371
Library: Advocates Library. Register: F.R.263 (1819-1848, Type: Other). Page: 135
Adams's Description of the Octant Cn.7.34.
Borrowed: 1828/4/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1828/6/18 (Wednesday).
Mr John James Boswell
Gender: Male. Address: 6 Forth St; 13 St Andrews Square, Edinburgh.
Admission date: 1817. Life dates: 1793-1839.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student. Law > Advocate. Medicine and Health > Surgeon.
George Adams (Male, born 1709, died 1772)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Description and use of the universal trigonometrical octant, invented and applied to Hadley's quadrant by George Adams.
Possible modern shelfmark: NLS: Cn.6.81.
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George Adams (Male, born 1709, died 1772)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The description and use of the universal trigonometrical octant, Invented and applied to Hadley’s quadrant.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T53442
George Adams (Male, born 1709, died 1772)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Description and Use of the Universal Trigonometric Octant
Borrowed: 1828/4/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1828/6/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John James Boswell
Author: George Adams (Male, born 1709, died 1772), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge