Geodaesia : or, The art of surveying and measuring land made easy (1768)
Love, John, fl. 1688, Clark, Samuel · London : Printed for J. Rivington · leaf 179
Double the 8 acres, they make 16 ; towhich add five cyphers to turn them into chains andlinks, and then they make 16000005 which divideby AG 2360, the quotient is 6 chains, 77 links -y forthe perpendicular H I, take from your fcale 6 chains,77 links, and fet it fo from the bafe A G F, that the.end… … If it had been required to have fet off the perpen-dicular the other way, you muft (till have made theend of it but juft touch the line ED, as LK does:for the triangle A K G is equal to the triangle A G I,each 8 acres. And thus you may divide any piece of land of anynumber of fides, according to…
Surveying
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