Geodaesia : or, The art of surveying and measuring land made easy (1768)
Love, John, fl. 1688, Clark, Samuel · London : Printed for J. Rivington · leaf 173
give for it s bale 3What fcall 8083, the firft, cha; Hnks: man s part, give r Anfwer ) which fet off from A to F, and drawing the line F B,you divide the trapezium as deiired -, the triangleABF being the firft mans portion, and the trapeziumBCFDthefeconds. How to reduce a trapezium into a triangle,… … H tent Of Dividing Lands. \ $ I tent as the former, viz. 19968 perches; and it isto be divided as before, viz. one man to have 8083perches, and the other 11885. Firft, For to re-duce it into a triangle, draw the lines ED, EC,and from A and B make lines parallel to them, asA F, B G ; then draw the…
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