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Record ID 19089
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1748-1753. (UYLY205-2) (1748-1753, Type: Other). Page: 178
Laurence's Surveyor's Guide
Borrowed: 1752/3/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1752/5/4 (Thursday). Classmark: E.6.84. Original Returned Text: Laurence's Surveyor. Professor: John Young.
John Sutherland
Gender: Male.
Life dates: 1731-1777. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1413622868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Edward Laurence (Male, died c.1740)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The young surveyor’s guide: or, a new introduction to the whole art of surveying land, both by the chain and all instruments now in use. Now first publish’d from an original M.S. To which is Added, All the useful Geometrical Definitions, Axioms, Problems and Theorems, which relate to this Art. As also the Method of Casting up the Dimensions of Artificers Work. Very useful for all Gentlemen and Others. There is also added, by way of appendix, a new way of Surveying large Tracts of Land, according to the Learned Mr Whiston’s and Mr Ditton’s New Method of Surveying England by Explosions. The manner of making up and preparing Transparent Colours for Beautifying Maps, Charts, Pictures, &c. The Tables of Artificial Numbers, Sines and Tangents, to every Degree and Minute of the Quadrant. All which is very much Improved and Corrected, by Edward Laurence, surveyor.
Classmark: E.6.84, O.7.7.
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Laurence (Male, died c.1740)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The young surveyor’s guide: or, a new introduction to the whole art of surveying land, both by the chain and all instruments now in use. Now first publish’d from an original M.S. To which is Added, All the useful Geometrical Definitions, Axioms, Problems and Theorems, which relate to this Art. As also the Method of Casting up the Dimensions of Artificers Work. Very useful for all Gentlemen and Others. There is also added, by way of appendix, a new way of Surveying large Tracts of Land, according to the Learned Mr Whiston’s and Mr Ditton’s New Method of Surveying England by Explosions. The manner of making up and preparing Transparent Colours for Beautifying Maps, Charts, Pictures, &c. The Tables of Artificial Numbers, Sines and Tangents, to every Degree and Minute of the Quadrant. All which is very much Improved and Corrected, by Edward Laurence, surveyor.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1716. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T52899
Edward Laurence (Male, died c.1740)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Young Surveyor’s Guide
Borrowed: 1752/3/30 (Thursday). Returned: 1752/5/4 (Thursday).
Borrower: John Sutherland
Author: Edward Laurence (Male, died c.1740), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Record ID 120641
Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 190-191
Lawrance's Surveyors
Borrowed: 1775/2/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/2/16 (Thursday). Classmark: O7 - 7. Original Returned Text: Laur Surveing.
Alexander Walker
Gender: Male.
St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1416603084.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.
Edward Laurence (Male, died c.1740)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The young surveyor’s guide: or, a new introduction to the whole art of surveying land, both by the chain and all instruments now in use. Now first publish’d from an original M.S. To which is Added, All the useful Geometrical Definitions, Axioms, Problems and Theorems, which relate to this Art. As also the Method of Casting up the Dimensions of Artificers Work. Very useful for all Gentlemen and Others. There is also added, by way of appendix, a new way of Surveying large Tracts of Land, according to the Learned Mr Whiston’s and Mr Ditton’s New Method of Surveying England by Explosions. The manner of making up and preparing Transparent Colours for Beautifying Maps, Charts, Pictures, &c. The Tables of Artificial Numbers, Sines and Tangents, to every Degree and Minute of the Quadrant. All which is very much Improved and Corrected, by Edward Laurence, surveyor.
Classmark: E.6.84, O.7.7.
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Laurence (Male, died c.1740)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The young surveyor’s guide: or, a new introduction to the whole art of surveying land, both by the chain and all instruments now in use. Now first publish’d from an original M.S. To which is Added, All the useful Geometrical Definitions, Axioms, Problems and Theorems, which relate to this Art. As also the Method of Casting up the Dimensions of Artificers Work. Very useful for all Gentlemen and Others. There is also added, by way of appendix, a new way of Surveying large Tracts of Land, according to the Learned Mr Whiston’s and Mr Ditton’s New Method of Surveying England by Explosions. The manner of making up and preparing Transparent Colours for Beautifying Maps, Charts, Pictures, &c. The Tables of Artificial Numbers, Sines and Tangents, to every Degree and Minute of the Quadrant. All which is very much Improved and Corrected, by Edward Laurence, surveyor.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1716. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T52899
Edward Laurence (Male, died c.1740)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Young Surveyor’s Guide
Borrowed: 1775/2/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1775/2/16 (Thursday).
Borrower: Alexander Walker
Author: Edward Laurence (Male, died c.1740), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge