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Practical Surveyor; Shewing, Ready and Certain Methods for Measuring, Mapping and Adorning all Sorts of Lands and Waters

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Record ID 104258

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1772-1776. (UYLY207-2) (1772-1776, Type: Student). Page: 82-83

Hammond on Surveying

Borrowed: 1774/12/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1774/12/16 (Friday). Classmark: C5. 60. Original Returned Text: Hammond on Surveying.


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James Robertson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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John Hammond (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The practical surveyor; shewing, ready and certain methods for measuring, mapping and adorning all sorts of lands and waters, by the several instruments used for this purpose: Particularly, Of a New Theodolite; Very convenient to be used by those who are resolved to be Accurate, as well as Expeditious. Together with The Use of the same Theodolite, in drawing the Perspective Appearance of a Gentleman’s Seat, without Measuring one Single Length, at one setting down of the Instrument, the Picture having any given Position. Also, Its Use in Levelling, Measuring Timber Standing; and, by a Sliding Rule improved, all Timbers, Shrubs, &c. Extracted from the Works of the most Experienced Artists, by John Hammond.
Classmark: C.5.60.

Record ID 178575

Library: St Andrews University Library. Register: Library Receipt Book 1768-1772. (UYLY207-1) (1768-1772, Type: Student). Page: 225

Hamond's pract. Surveyor

Borrowed: 1772/1/16 (Thursday). Returned: 1772/1/18 (Saturday). Classmark: C5 . 60. Original Returned Text: Hamond's pract. Surveyor.


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Francis Grant
Gender: Male.
Life dates: c. 1769-1805. St Andrews Biographical Register, 1747-1897: https://arts.st-andrews.ac.uk/biographical-register/data/documents/1383202868.
Occupation (normalised): Education > University Student.


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John Hammond (Male)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The practical surveyor; shewing, ready and certain methods for measuring, mapping and adorning all sorts of lands and waters, by the several instruments used for this purpose: Particularly, Of a New Theodolite; Very convenient to be used by those who are resolved to be Accurate, as well as Expeditious. Together with The Use of the same Theodolite, in drawing the Perspective Appearance of a Gentleman’s Seat, without Measuring one Single Length, at one setting down of the Instrument, the Picture having any given Position. Also, Its Use in Levelling, Measuring Timber Standing; and, by a Sliding Rule improved, all Timbers, Shrubs, &c. Extracted from the Works of the most Experienced Artists, by John Hammond.
Classmark: C.5.60.