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RefNoCLP/7i/33
LevelItem
TitlePaper, 'A proposall humbly offerd to the considerations of the most honorable, and most eminently learnd, (the Royall Society) for the making navigable of any river whatsoever' by Robert Loman
Date1681
DescriptionLoman presents a proposal regarding making rivers navigable for vessels so that 'the charge shall not overballance the profitt'.

Subject: Engineering

Read to the Royal Society on 1 February 1681
LanguageEnglish
Extent4p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
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AccessStatusOpen
RelatedRecordCLP/7i/34
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