The theory and practice of surveying : containing all the instructions requisite for the skillful practice of this art
v, 360, 184 pages, 15 folded leaves of plates ; 22 cm
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Decimal fractions
Involution and evolution
Of logarithms
Elements of geometry
Trigonometry
The chain
Mensuration of heights
Mensuration of areas
Of off-sets
Method of surveying by intersections
Changing the scale of maps
Method of dividing land
Maratime surveying
Levelling promiscuous questions
Introductory principles
Description of instruments
To find the latitude by the meridian altitude of the sun
Variation of the compass
Logarithms of numbers sines, tangents, and secants
Natural sines
Points of the compass
Traverse table
Mean refraction
Sun's parallax
Dip for dif. dist. of land
Semidiameter of the sun
Transit of pole star
Difference of altitude of pole star and pole
Sun's declination
Reduction table