The Royal Gauger; Or, Gauging Made Perfectly Easy,: As it is Usually Practised by the Officers of His Majesty's Revenue of Excise. In Two Parts. Part I. Containing the Practical Methods of Finding the Areas and Contents of Such Superficies and Solids, as are the Foundation of Gauging ... Part II. Shewing the Necessary Steps to be Taken for Obtaining Employment in the Excise, with Authentic Forms of Such Certificates, Petitions, Oaths, &c. as are Requisite for that Purpose ..., Parts 1-2 |
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... means of the enfuing Treatife ; which may furnish every Writing - Mafter and Accomptant with fuch an Infight into the Business and Duty of an Excife Officer , as their Scholars must neceffarily reap the Advantage of . And As fome ...
... means of the enfuing Treatife ; which may furnish every Writing - Mafter and Accomptant with fuch an Infight into the Business and Duty of an Excife Officer , as their Scholars must neceffarily reap the Advantage of . And As fome ...
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... Means to fix a wavering Mind , to beget an Habit of Attention , and to improve the Faculty of Reafon ; yet I would by no means be understood to recommend a Pursuit of thefe Sciences , to thofe extenfive Lengths to which fome Moderns ...
... Means to fix a wavering Mind , to beget an Habit of Attention , and to improve the Faculty of Reafon ; yet I would by no means be understood to recommend a Pursuit of thefe Sciences , to thofe extenfive Lengths to which fome Moderns ...
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... mean Life , Liberty , and Eftate :) In order to fupport thofe Kings or Rulers in their Government , and to defray the Expences , which they muft inevitably be at , in protecting the Publick , and adminiftring Juftice to every Member ...
... mean Life , Liberty , and Eftate :) In order to fupport thofe Kings or Rulers in their Government , and to defray the Expences , which they muft inevitably be at , in protecting the Publick , and adminiftring Juftice to every Member ...
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... Mean CHAP . XVII . To extract the Square Root 43 44 31 To find an Ale Area 33 CHAP . XVIII . To extract the Cube Root 45 To calculate Diagonal Lines 34 Diagonal Lines for London Cafks , bow CHAP . XIX . Of Multipliers , Divifors and ...
... Mean CHAP . XVII . To extract the Square Root 43 44 31 To find an Ale Area 33 CHAP . XVIII . To extract the Cube Root 45 To calculate Diagonal Lines 34 Diagonal Lines for London Cafks , bow CHAP . XIX . Of Multipliers , Divifors and ...
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... mean Proportional between any two given Numbers . The RULE . Multiply the two given Numbers together , and extract the Square Root of the Product , which gives the Anfwer fought . Example I. What's the Geometrical mean Proportional ...
... mean Proportional between any two given Numbers . The RULE . Multiply the two given Numbers together , and extract the Square Root of the Product , which gives the Anfwer fought . Example I. What's the Geometrical mean Proportional ...
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Affiftants aforefaid againſt Ale Gallons alfo alſo Anfwer Area Arrack Bafe Barrel becauſe Beer Brewing Bung Cafe Cafk Caſks CHAP Charge cife Circle Collector Commiffioners common Brewer Content Cuftoms Cyder Decimal Depth Diftillers Dimenfions diſcover divided Divifion Divifor Duty Entry Example Excife faid fame fecond Feet feized feveral fhall fhall forfeit fhould firft foft Soap fome Foreign Brandy Forfeitures Fruftum ftands fuch Offence furvey Gauge Point Gauger grofs half Hard Soap himſelf Houfe Houſe Inches Informer John Downer Juftices King Length Low Wines Malt Bufhels mean Diameter Meaſure muft multiply muſt Number Oath obferve Officer muft ordained Penalties Perfon Place Pounds prefent profecuted Quantity Quotient Reaſon refpective refufe Retailer Seizure ſhall Sliding Rule Spirits Spirituous Liquors Square Starch Strong Waters Superviſor Table Tallow thefe thereof theſe thofe thoſe uſed Veffel Vulgar Fraction Wafb whatſoever whofe Wine Gallons Worts
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