Geodaesia : or, The art of surveying and measuring land made easy (1768)
Love, John, fl. 1688, Clark, Samuel · London : Printed for J. Rivington · leaf 113
dl A C, &c. You may alfo furvey a field after this manner, byfetting up a mark in the middle thereof, and meafuringfrom that to any one angle ; alfo in the obfervationsround the field, having refpedt to that mark, as youhad here to the angle A. It is too tedious to give examples of all the… … Suppofe Diver. Way3 to take the Plots of Fields. 91Suppofe ABCDEFGA to be a wood, throughwhich you cannot fee to take the angles, as before di-rected, but mufl be forced to go round the fame ;firft plant the femicircle at A, and turn the northend of the diameter about, till through the fixedfights…
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