770 resultados para Northumberland County (Va.)--Surveys--Maps, Manuscript--Early works to 1800.
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Mathematical notes, equations, theorems, and definitions. Probablynot by William Winthrop (Harvard AB 1770) as it is different handwriting and language habits from other of his manuscript.
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Contains work on geometry, trigonometry, surveying, mensuration of heights and distances, and navigation. The graphs and diagrams illustate story problems and navigational examples.
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Contains sermons, chiefly by "Mr. Gookin," delivered 18 Aug. 1689-23 Feb. 1690, on faith, theft, adultery, obedience, and other topics. Probably by Nathaniel Gookin (1636-1692; Harvard AB 1675).
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Astronomical tables concerning the sun and moon, longitude and latitude, with predictive calculations to the year 1807.
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64 sermons on verses from John, Proverbs, Revelations, Matthew, and other books of the Bible, with notation of dates and places delivered in and around Boston.
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An arithmetic copybook, with accounting problems concerning commercial transactions. There is a reference to the Boston Tea Party in problem no. 68.
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Sermons concerning passages from Luke, Matthew, Ephesians, Isaiah, and other books.
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Arithmetic copybook containing mathematical rules, problems, proofs, and charts of weights and measures.
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Sermons chiefly concern the Lord's Prayer.
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Diary concerning chiefly religious matters, mostly Puritanical confessions of Tompson's piety not living up to the expectation of the Lord. There is also mention of the many afflictions God is "pleased" to bestow upon Tompson's wife.
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Possibly autograph, dated at end of volume: Finitu[m] mart: 14, 1678/9. Imperfect copy with title page missing; supplied from a MS copy, dated 29 March 1680, now in the Bodleian Library.
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Documents concern the landing of Acadian refugees at Cherbourg on 14 Jan. 1760.
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Sermon on John 15:1-2.
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écrite par lui-même en 1788 :
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Instructional book in algebra with exercises.