Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R.E.,F.R.A.S., Under Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1835-1840 |
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... DISTRICT ELECTIONS - POLI- TICAL versus SOCIAL OBLIGATIONS - DRUMMOND'S LAST SCIEN- TIFIC EMPLOYMENT - HIS SCIENTIFIC CAREER , CHAPTER XII . • 162-172 MR DRUMMOND BECOMES PRIVATE SECRETARY TO LORD ALTHORP , CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER ...
... DISTRICT ELECTIONS - POLI- TICAL versus SOCIAL OBLIGATIONS - DRUMMOND'S LAST SCIEN- TIFIC EMPLOYMENT - HIS SCIENTIFIC CAREER , CHAPTER XII . • 162-172 MR DRUMMOND BECOMES PRIVATE SECRETARY TO LORD ALTHORP , CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER ...
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... districts been filled in , and several counties had been mapped . In 1801 the triangles were carried northwards , and a base mea- sured in North Lincolnshire on Misterton Carr , it being part of the director's plan that a new base , for ...
... districts been filled in , and several counties had been mapped . In 1801 the triangles were carried northwards , and a base mea- sured in North Lincolnshire on Misterton Carr , it being part of the director's plan that a new base , for ...
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... district they were I cannot ascertain . In 1823 Drummond was engaged along with Colby in carrying a chain of triangles northwards towards Cambridge , for the purpose of fixing upon the position * Memoir of Colby , p . 63 . for its ...
... district they were I cannot ascertain . In 1823 Drummond was engaged along with Colby in carrying a chain of triangles northwards towards Cambridge , for the purpose of fixing upon the position * Memoir of Colby , p . 63 . for its ...
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... district was explored . The trigonometrical season was cold and wet , and though it lasted till the 14th of November , little work was done . This was to be the last season , for many years , of the British survey . It was dropped , not ...
... district was explored . The trigonometrical season was cold and wet , and though it lasted till the 14th of November , little work was done . This was to be the last season , for many years , of the British survey . It was dropped , not ...
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... districts of Ireland , been made by the civil division of plough - lands ; in others by the division of town - lands ; the divisions , in either case , contri- buting in proportion to their assumed areas , which bore no defined ...
... districts of Ireland , been made by the civil division of plough - lands ; in others by the division of town - lands ; the divisions , in either case , contri- buting in proportion to their assumed areas , which bore no defined ...
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Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R. E. , F. R. A. S. , Under Secretary to the Lord ... John Ferguson McLennan No preview available - 2020 |
Memoir of Thomas Drummond, R. E., F. R. A.S., Under Secretary to the Lord ... John F. M'lennan No preview available - 2016 |
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