. The natural and civil history of Vermont [microform]. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. I 1 ' i; ^' , â iji (, I ^ 1 I , I i 1 k ^ i. â¢>!/ Nil '^1 j| 474 APPENDIX. ii mueli the aioft convenient inftrument that can be earr'tedi or ufrd lO tn^ woodt; (he cxprnce of tunning linea any other wavi would be too greit for individual! to bear ; and the rurve>ori arc not qualified lo run them bv the true meridian. For Tuch reafoni it is probable ihat the Magnetic Nee« die will llill continue in be the inllrument, by which the liriea will be run, and the townfhipa be laid o'lt in America Wc
. The natural and civil history of Vermont [microform]. Natural history; Sciences naturelles. I 1 ' i; ^' , â iji (, I ^ 1 I , I i 1 k ^ i. â¢>!/ Nil '^1 j| 474 APPENDIX. ii mueli the aioft convenient inftrument that can be earr'tedi or ufrd lO tn^ woodt; (he cxprnce of tunning linea any other wavi would be too greit for individual! to bear ; and the rurve>ori arc not qualified lo run them bv the true meridian. For Tuch reafoni it is probable ihat the Magnetic Nee« die will llill continue in be the inllrument, by which the liriea will be run, and the townfhipa be laid o'lt in America Wc mult therefore en* dcavor to provide the bed rtmrdy we can, for an error or evil, which wc Cannot tafily remove. The belt remrdy which the caleadmitaof, ii anao curair ub many placriin a (late, at may be. Such oblervationa will utiord the Iw'.l direiliuii, lurveyora will be able to find, to enable them to determine what it the real ot true dite£lion nf their .Magnetic linct.âIt it with this view, that the followinfj Table is lubjoined. Mitjinctic Observations made in Canudu, and the Etntetn States of Amtrica. Place. -3 Quebec. Three Rivers* Montreal. â ; North line of Vt. so ' mileseaftof Con liv. JNonh line of Conncdicut iivcr> Burliiigtoo. .^ . Rutland. ** 1 Pownala / Prnobfcot bay. I Paioblcot, fort ^ ) Pownal. 3 / Falmouth. "* / Kiitery point. \ Portfmouth. 6 ^ >Hinfdale. IJ f rCewburyport, Beverly. Cambridge. ^ [; s Wrentham,at Angle Tree. r-Northeafl corner of ;;! J Rhode Irtand. ^ C Pi'ovidence. Maitford in ConneAicut. r Northweft corner of ^ I the Oblong. H Time. '649 1686 Oftober Augufl 1785 '743 '7-19 »785 »785 May 13, >8o6 March 3, 1 793 April 17, 1789 Sept. 30, 1786 June 15, »0o5 July 18, 1761 1763 177» 1771 1772 Auguft 6, ;78« Auguft 2,178 1742 1757 176;^ June 90, 178' June 4, 1788 April 7, June 1741 1764 Sept. i8, 1786 Sept. 25, 1786 1686 I »724 [Sept. 18,1750 Vrffiauon t) r (>. 16" 0'v\' '5 3
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