 | John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - Authors, English - 1818 - 890 pages
...himself to teaching; and, about the year 1748, he settled in Whitby as a teacher and landsurveyor. In addition to a thorough knowledge of mathematics, and...favour of Mr. Cholmley, he kept in the Toll-booth, or town-house, was for many years the principal school in Whitby, and produced a number of excellent scholars.... | |
 | John Nichols, John Bowyer Nichols - Authors, English - 1818 - 894 pages
...himself to teaching; and, about the year 1748, he settled in Whithy as a teacher and landsurveyor. In addition to a thorough knowledge of mathematics, and...favour of Mr. Cholmley, he kept in the Toll-booth, or town-house, was for many years the principal school in Whithy, and produced a number of excellent scholars.... | |
 | John Sykes - Durham (England : County) - 1833 - 452 pages
...for one or two seasons. About the year 1748 he settled in Whitby as a teacher and land-surveyor. In addition to a thorough knowledge of mathematics, and...acquaintance with the French, and his school, which was for many years the principal one in Whitby, produced a number of excellent scholars. It was towards... | |
 | 1841 - 894 pages
...for one or two seasons. About the year 1 748 he settled in Whitby as a teacher and land-surveyor. In addition to a thorough knowledge of mathematics, and...acquaintance with the French, and his school, which was for many years the principal one in Whitby, produced a number of excellent scholars. It was towards... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1842 - 450 pages
...for one or two seasons. About the year 1748 he settled in Whitby as a teacher and land-surveyor. In addition to a thorough knowledge of mathematics, and...acquaintance with the French, and his school, which was for many years the principal one in Whitby, produced a number of excellent scholars. It was towards... | |
 | Leslie Stephen, Sir Sidney Lee - Great Britain - 1908 - 1410 pages
...at Whitbv as a teacher and land-surveyor. His school, which he kept in the toll-booth or town-house, was for many years the principal school in Whitby, and produced a number of excellent scholars. • Charlton published ' The History of Whitby and of Whitby Abbey, collected from the original records... | |
 | Great Britain - 1922 - 1578 pages
...at Whitby as a teacher and land-surveyor. His school, which he kept in the toll-booth or town-house, was for many years the principal school in Whitby, and produced a number of excellent scholars. Charlton published ' The History of Whitby and of Whitby Abbey, collected from the original records... | |
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Ministry; but, his studies being interrupted, he betook himself to teaching; and, about the year 1748, he settled in Whitby as a teacher and landsurveyor. In addition to a thorough knowledge of mathematics, and of the Latin language, he had some acquaintance... 