Reasons humbly offered for to name a certain time of ... months, for to have the master-builders, and other experienced able master-shipwrights, to affirm and settle the suitable proportions of the principal materials used in ships and vessels, that are expresly named and incerted by several particular regulating clauses in their proposal, according to the good-intent and well-meaning of their petitions, and a specimen that is prepared to affirm and settle a general rule, for the more firm and well new-building, rebuilding and repairing and better survey of ships and vessels, viz.

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Publication Info[London?] : [publisher not identified], [1710?]
Description3 pages ; folio
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General noteEndorsed: Reasons humbly offered for a bill for the better breeding of shipwrights more experienced in the right and perfect knowledge of the use of their tools ... and the due observation of a general rule for the more firm ... newbuilding ... and repairing of ships and vessels, whereby ... to prevent and save many great losses by sea-dammages ... to merchants dry-goods and wares and also the total loss of ships ... and of many mariners ... in voyages.
General notePhotographed also as no. 4598.1.
General noteReproduction of original from Goldsmiths' Library, University of London.
General noteGoldsmiths'-Kress no. 04598.1.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited to licensing agreements.
Other titleReasons humbly offered for a bill for the better breeding of shipwrights more experienced in the ... knowledge of the use of their tools ...
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