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    The ship builder's assistant, or Marine architecture : (Revised and improved) containing I. The method of extracting the square and cube roots, geometry and mensuration; wherein all the rules necessary for measuring plank, timber, and finding the tunnage of ships, are laid down in a very plain and conspicuous manner; and illustrated by proper examples. II. Observations on the nature and value of timber; with a new method of procuring it in the necessary forms for ship building. III. The method of drawing the plans of ships, and moulding their timbers; together with all the practical rules necessary to he observed in building the hulls of all sorts of ships. To which is added, the scantling or mensuration of ships timbers. IV. Directions for making the masts and yards of a just proportion to the ship, and also to one another, both with regard to length and thickness. With tables of the weights and sizes of anchors and cables, according to the new establishment. V. The boatswains art: shewing the method of finding exactly the length and thickness of every rope; also cable and cordage tables, shewing by inspection the weight of any rope, whose length and thickness are given. With some directions for cutting out sails. The whole illustrated with a great variety of figures and draughts, engraven on copper plates. By William Sutherland, shipwright and mariner.
    by Sutherland, William
    Published 1794
    “...Printed for Mount and Davidson, Tower-hill,...”
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    Trial of John Hamilton Moore for pirating a chart. Sittings after term, March 1798, before Lord Kenyon and a Special Jury of Merchants. Guildhall, London. Heather and Williams, v. John Hamilton Moore.
    by Moore, John Hamilton, -1807
    Published 1798
    “...Plummer, printer, Seething-Lane, Tower-Street,...”
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    Great-Britain's coasting pilot : In two parts. Being a new and exact survey of the sea-coast of England and Scotland, from the River of Thames to the Westward and Northward; with the islands of Scilly, and from thence to Carlisle: likewise the islands of Orkney and Shetland, describing all the harbours, rivers, bays, roads, rocks, sands, buoys, beacons, sea-marks depths of water, latitude, bearings and distances from place to place; the setting and flowing of the tides; with directions for the knowing of any place, and how to harbour a ship in the same with safety. With directions for coming into the channel between England and France. By Captain Greenvile Collins; hydrographer in ordinary to the King's Most Excellent Majesty.
    “...Printed for J. Mount and T. Page, on Tower-Hill,...”
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    New and complete tables of the net duties payable, and drawbacks allowed, on goods, wares, and merchandise, imported into, exported from, and carried coastwise in, Great Britain, agreeable to the act of the 27th Geo. III. called the consolidation-act, and corrected to the year 1792 : With the bounties, drawbacks, and allowances, on goods exported; and the bounties, premiums, &c. in the different fisheries. Also a table of the duties payable in the excise; drawbacks on exportation, and the bounties and allowances made from the said duties. And tables of the duties of package and scavage, payable in the port of London to the city of London by Aliens. To which are added, a table of the duties payable on goods imported into the united states of America, by act of congress, 1792: and the rates of fees, coins, and tonnage, by the act for the collection of the said duties, and by the act for laying a tonnage on vessels. With an alphabetical list of the duties payable on goods at the sound. And teh rules, regulations, and rates, of pilotage, for the ports and harbours of Norway.
    by Steel, David
    Published 1792
    “...Printed for D. Steel, at the Navigation-Warehouse, Union-Row, tower-Hill,...”
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    The ship-master's assistant and owner's manual : Containing complete information, as well to merchants, masters of ships, and persons employed in the merchant service, as to officers and others in the Royal Navy, relative to the mercantile and maritime laws and customs. In the course of which, the following subjects are particularly elucidated: I. Disbursements, & other ship-accounts. 2. Instructions for the officers in the Royal Navy. 3. Tables useful in martime affairs. 4. Exchanges. 5. Real and imaginary monies of the world. 6. Owners. 7. Masters. 8. Seamen and seamen's wages. 9. Impressing. 10. Articles of regulation for the Royal Navy. 11. Freight, charter-parties, & demurrage. 12. Ballast. 13. Pilots and pilotage. 14. Marine insurances. 15. Averages. 16. Bottomry and respondentia 17. Privateers. 18. Bills of exchange. 19. Quarantine. 20. Navigation-acts. 21. Smuggling-acts. 22. Manifest-act. 23. Fisheries in the Greenland Sea and Davis's streights. 24. Southern whale-fishery. 25. British fisheries. 26. Newfoundland fisheries. 27. Oyster-fishers. 28. Regulation of seamen in the coasting-trade. 29. Slave-trade. 30. Act for consolidation of the duties. 31. Duties in the Unites States of America. 32. Duties at the sound. The fourth edition, considerably improved and enlarged. The whole compiled from undoubted authority, and the acts of Parliament faithfully abridged, by a Gentlemam of the Inner Temple.
    by Steel, David
    Published 1792
    “...Printed for David Steel, at the Navigation-Warehouse, No. 1, Union-Row, Little Tower-Hill,...”
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    The ship-master's assistant and owner's manual : Containing complete information, as well to merchants, masters of ships, and persons employed in the merchant-service, as to officers and others in the Royal Navy, relative to the mercantile and maritime laws and customs. In the course of` which, the following subjects are particularly elucidated: 1. Disbursements, & other ship-accounts. 2. Instructions for the officers in the Royal Navy. 3. Exchanges. 4. Real and imaginary monies of the world; and tables of the agreement which the weights and measures o the principal places of Europe have with each other. 5. Of captures by His Majesty's ships and private vessels of war. 6. Privateers. 7. Owners. 8. Masters. 9. Seamen and seamen's wages. 10. Impressing. 11. Articles of regulation for the Royal Navy. 12. Freight, charter-parties, & demurrage. 13. Ballast. 14. PIots and pilotage. 15. Marine insurances. 16. Averages. 17. Bottomry and respondentia 18. Bills of exchange. 19. Quarantine. 20. Navigation-Acts. 21. Smuggling-Acts. 22. Manifest-Act. 23. Fisheries in the Greenland seas and davis's streights. 24. Southern whale-fishery. 25. British fisheries. 26. Newfoundland fisheries. 27. Oyster-fisheries. 28. Regulation of seamen in the coasting-trade. 29. Slave-trade. 30. Act for consolidation of the duties. 31. Duties in the United States of America. 32. Duties at the sound. The fifth edition, considerably improved and enlarged. The whole compiled from undoubted authority, and the Acts of Parliament faithfully abridged, by a gentleman of the Inner Temple.
    by Steel, David
    Published 1794
    “...Printed for David Steel, at the Navigation-Warehouse, No. 1, Union-Row, Little Tower-HIll,...”
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    The tidesman's and preventive officer's pocket-book : Explaining the general nature of importation and exportation, so far as concerns them in the execution of the water guard duty. With a list of goods imported from foreign parts into the port of London, from the place of their growth, production, manufacture, &c. agreeable to the act of navigation. Also the general and particular cases of forfeiture of goods, vessels, &c. and goods prohibited to be imported and exported. Likewise proper directions in stoping of goods, searching for run-goods upon information, and seizing the goods for being run, with the manner of laying the causes before the board for their honours orders of prosecution. To which is added, the foreign ambassadors and gentlemen and ladies assistant in clearing their baggage and small presents at the customs-house,with the allowance of stores, &c. permitted to be passed duty free. By William Hunter, tide surveyor of the customs in the part of London.
    “...Printed for Rohinson and Roberts, No. 25, in Pater-noster-Row; and D. Steel, Tower-Hill,...”
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    Songs, duets, trios, and chorusses, in the new grand musical piece called Arthur : Composed by Dr. Arnold, and performing at the Royalty-Theatre.
    by Arnold, Samuel, 1740-1802
    Published 1790
    “...Printed for D. Steel, No. 1, Union-Row, Little Tower-Hill. And may be had at the Theatre,...”
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    By permission of the honourable Commissioners of Excise : Appeals relating to the tax on servants; with the opinion of the judges thereon.
    Published 1781
    “...Printed for Mount and Page, on Tower-Hill; and sold by T. Longman, in Pater-noster-Row...”
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    To the right vvorshipfull, the alderman, and common counsell-men of the vvard of Farrington within, at their VVard-Moot, 22. Decemb. 1645 : a representation of the humble and earnest desires of the inhabitants of the said ward.
    Published 1645
    “...Printed for Henry Shepheard at the Bible in Tower-Street, and William Ley at Pauls-Chaine neer...”
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    A spirit moving in the vvomen-preachers: or, Certaine quæres, vented and put forth unto this affronted, brazen-faced, strange, new feminine brood. : Wherein they are proved to be rash, ignorant, ambitious, weake, vaine-glorious, prophane and proud, moved onely by the spirit of errour.
    Published 1646
    “...Printed for Henry Shepheard, at the Bible in Tower-street, and William Ley, at Pauls Chaine neere...”
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    The old and good vvay vindicated: : in a treatise, wherein divers errours (both in judgement and practice, incident to these declining times) are unmasked, for the caution of humble Christians. /
    “...Printed for Henry Shepheard and William Ley, and are to be sold at the Bible in Tower-Street...”
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    The old and good vvay vindicated: : in a treatise, wherein divers errours, (both in judgement and practice, incident to these declining times) are unmasked, for the caution of humble Christians. /
    “...Printed for Henry Shepheard and William Ley, and are to be sold at the Bible in Tower-Street...”
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    A rope's-end for hempen monopolists : Or A dialogue between a broker, a rope-maker, and the ghost of Jonas Hanway, Esquire; in which are represented the pernicious effects of the rise in the price of hemp. By a Halter-Maker, at the service of all monopolists.
    by Reed, Joseph, 1723-1787
    Published 1786
    “...Printed for J. Sewell, Cornhill; D. Steel, Union-Row, Little Tower-Hill, and A. Cleugh, Ratcliff...”
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    The bishops last good-night.
    Published 1642
    “..., and they were sent to the Tower, as the old yeer ended, by a dozen together, in frosty weather,...”
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    Steel's original and correct list of the Royal Navy, improved : To which are added their stations, and a list of the ships lost or destroyed since the commencement of the war, with their commanders. Likewise a list of the enemies ships taken or destroyed since the commencement of the war. With lists of the lords of the admiralty, commissioners of the navy and victualling, and of the other offices in the naval department, and the navy-agents. Corrected to May 31, 1782, and to be continued monthly, price six-pence.
    Published 1782
    “...Printed for D. Stele, No. 1, Union-Row, the lower-end of the Minories, Little Tower-Hill. And sold...”
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    Steel's original and correct list of the Royal Navy, hired armed-vessels, gun-boats, &c. With their commanders and stations : To which are added the following lists, &c. Establishment of rates and men page 2 Appointment of officers - 2 Pursers superrannuation - 2 Establishment of ships in Ordinary - 2 Contractions explained - - 2 Comparative rank of officers - 2 Widows annual pensions - - 2 Navy-agents - - - - 2 Navy-list, with the pursers 3 to 14 Hired armed vessels, cutt. & lug. 15 Gun and fire vessels - - - 16 Revenue and excise cutters - 16 Naval fencibles - - - 16 Statement of the British Nav. force 17 Total of all captures - 17 Advertisements to correspondents 17 Admirals - - - - 18 Admirals & their secretaries pay page 19 Admirals stations and secretaries 19 Admirals pensions - - - 19 Superannuated admirals - - 19 Post-captains - - - 20 Captains pay, half-pay, superannuation, and pensions - - 21 Commanders - - - 22 Retired lientenants - - 23 Lieutenants - - 23 to 28 Lieuts. pay, half-pay, and pensions 29 Masters - - - - 29 Masters pay, half-pay, superannuations, and pensions - - 30 Physicians and surgeons - page 31 Surgeons pay, half-pay, & bounty 32 Impress service - - - 33 Agent victuallers - - - 33 Governors of Royal Hospitals - 33 Master builders at the different yards 33 Marine forces - - 34 to 36 Signal towers - - - 36 French ships taken, &c. - 37 Dutch ships taken, &c. - 42 Spanish ships taken, &c. - 43 British ships lost, taken, &c. - 44 Prize and head-money payable - 40 Command. who have lost their lives 47 Admiralty, navy, and other public offices - - - - 49 Corrected to March, 1800, and to be continued monthly. Price Sixpence.
    “... Tower-Hill. And sold by the following booksellers, viz. Mr. Fourdrinier, 20, Charing-Cross; Mr. St. John...”
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