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... lime , soda , magnesia , felspar , albite , labradorite , mica , porphyritic , hornblende , augite , gneiss , porphyritic , gneiss , protogine , serpentine , syenite , por- phyritic granitoid , talc , steatite or soapstone , limestones ...
... lime , soda , magnesia , felspar , albite , labradorite , mica , porphyritic , hornblende , augite , gneiss , porphyritic , gneiss , protogine , serpentine , syenite , por- phyritic granitoid , talc , steatite or soapstone , limestones ...
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... lime stone , 18 inches long , 12 inches wide , and 3 inches thick , for the re - established corner to sections 4 , 5 , 32 and 33 , from which- A white oak , 12 inches diameter , bears N. 21 ° E. , 41 links dist . A white oak , 16 ...
... lime stone , 18 inches long , 12 inches wide , and 3 inches thick , for the re - established corner to sections 4 , 5 , 32 and 33 , from which- A white oak , 12 inches diameter , bears N. 21 ° E. , 41 links dist . A white oak , 16 ...
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... lime or broken stones , and on or near this , is a piece of slate on which the surveyor writes with a piece of brass some words called a mute witness . Witness . He then sets the stone and places four other stones around it ...
... lime or broken stones , and on or near this , is a piece of slate on which the surveyor writes with a piece of brass some words called a mute witness . Witness . He then sets the stone and places four other stones around it ...
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... lime , potash , soda , & c .- ( See tables of analysis at the end of these instructions . ) Soils vary considerably in relation to the physical aspect ; thus in moun- tain or hilly districts , where the rocks are exposed to ...
... lime , potash , soda , & c .- ( See tables of analysis at the end of these instructions . ) Soils vary considerably in relation to the physical aspect ; thus in moun- tain or hilly districts , where the rocks are exposed to ...
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... lime- stone - gravel intermixed with clay , usually presents a friable loam fit for producing all kinds of cereal and green crops , likewise dairy and feeding pastures for heavy cattle , and superior sheep - walks . The 3d Series ...
... lime- stone - gravel intermixed with clay , usually presents a friable loam fit for producing all kinds of cereal and green crops , likewise dairy and feeding pastures for heavy cattle , and superior sheep - walks . The 3d Series ...
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abscissa acid acres altitude alumina ammonia antimony azimuth base bearing boundary carbonate Centimetres centre chains chloride circle circumferentor clay color Comp copper cubic feet DEGREES DEPARTURE depth dilute Disch'ge Hgt dist distance divided east equal Equation Example formula Frustrum given gives grains greatest azimuth hour angle hydraulic hydrochloric acid insol iron land latitude latus rectum length lime limestone litres longitude magnesia marked meridian metres miles multiplied nitric acid oxide parallel perpendicular Polaris potash potassa prec precipitate quarter section corner radius right ascension river road sand segment side silica sine slopes soda soil soluble solution specific gravity square station stone survey surveyor tabular tangent Theodolite thick township triangle velocity wall
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Page 10 - ... one person being in fault will not dispense with another's using ordinary care for himself Two things must concur to support this action. An obstruction in the road by the fault of the defendant, and no want of ordinary care to avoid it on the part of the plaintiff.
Page 50 - CF was measured, not in the direction DC, equal to 200 yards, and from D a distance DE equal to 200 yards, and the following angles taken, C AFC = 83° 00', BDE = 54° 30', viz., \ACD- 53° 30', BDC = 156° 25', [ACF= 54° 31', BED = 88° 30'.