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The Complete Mariner(1731)

  • MS 1931.2
  • Microfilm: M-1552
  • 1 vol. ([58] pp)

Manuscript treatise or classroom notes on navigation with printed title page: The Complete Mariner: or a Treatise of Navigation Trigonometrically, by Logarithmetical Numbers, and the Geometrical Construction by Scale and Compass. Also, the Orthographic Projection of the Sphere Astronomically. (Williamsburg: Printed February the 18th, 1731 [by William Parks]), E[x] L[ibris] James Hubard. Also includes “Tobacco ships in Caps [?] Clark 1765,” with a list of the number of hogsheads received from James Hubard, Sr., John Clayton, Sr., Dr. George Johnston, Thomas Walker, and Thomas Whiting; and a memorandum on the debt of Mordacai Booth.