Transcription of navigation textbook and schedules of contract for artificers' work

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abstract: {"value"=>"Navigation textbook transcribed by Thomas McLean in 1851. \"Schedules of Contract for Artificers' Work for the service of the Honorable Board of Ordnance at [?] in Ireland\" (printed in Dublin by Alexander Thom, 87 Abbey Street in 1832), copied by McLean May 20, 1852. Navigation textbook includes sections on astronomy and the projection of eclipses. Schedules of Contract includes calculations respecting bricklayers', carpenters', and builders' work and specifications"}
date_inclusive_start: 1851
date_inclusive_end: 1852
origination: {"value"=>"McLean, Thomas", "type"=>"persname"}
keydate: 1851
prefercite: {"value"=>"Transcription of navigation textbook and schedules of contract for artificers' work, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}
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date_start: 1851
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