Geodaesia : or, The art of surveying and measuring land made easy (1768)
Love, John, fl. 1688, Clark, Samuel · London : Printed for J. Rivington · leaf 140
taught by furveyors, for meafuring a field bythe chain only ; as true indeed as the former, butmore tedious, which is as follows: The common way taught by furveyors for taking theplot of the foregoing, or any other field. In order that you may not be confufed with toomany lines in one figure, I… … Secondly, Divide the whole field into triangles,by drawing the diagonals AC, AD, AE, and notethem down in your field-book, thus: I 7 AC 118 Divers Ways to tafo the Plots of Fields. e n A C 33 70AD 25 70A E 45 40 To plot which, firft draw a right line A C atpleafure, and fet off thereon 33 chains,…
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