The seaman's daily assistant : being a short, easy, and plain method of keeping a journal at sea; in which are contained, rules, shewing how the allowances for lee-way, variation, heave of the sea, set of currents, &c. are to be made, and to correct the dead-reckoning by an observation, in all cases: : and also all the tables that are any ways necessary for the seaman's use in keeping a journal. / By Thomas Haselden, late teacher of the mathematics in the Royal Navy.

Author/creator Haselden, Thomas
Format Electronic
Publication Info[Philadelphia] : London, printed: Philadelphia, re-printed and sold by J. Crukshank, in Market-Street, M,DCC,LXXVII. [1777]
Description8 unnumbered pages, 160 pages ; 21 cm (8vo)
Supplemental ContentEvans Digital Edition
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SeriesEarly American imprints. First series ; no. 15360. ^A478749
General note"A journal of a voyage from England towards Madeira."--p. [133]-160; dated May 13-30, 1775.
References Evans 15360
References Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 3555
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 15360).

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