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  EEBO-TCP (Phase 2)
  
  A detection of the shiprwrights new tricks in combination with Captain Ely, against lead-sheathing. Practis'd upon the trumbal-gally in Mr. Wells's dock, Aug. 31. MDCXCIX. Also an account of the lead sheathing upon the Weedaw. Together with a new publication of the charge thereof, at 12 d. a foot.
  Date of publication:
  1699
  

  Author(s):

  T. H. (Thomas Hale)
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  Caption title. Attributed to Thomas Hale by Wing. Imprint from colophon. With marginal notes. Imperfect: torn with some loss of text. Reproduction of the original in the National Library of Scotland.
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  EEBO-TCP (Phase 1)
  
  An account of several new inventions and improvements now necessary for England, in a discourse by way of letter to the Earl of Marlborough, relating to building of our English shipping, planting of oaken timber in the forrests, apportioning of publick taxes, the conservacy of all our royal rivers, in particular that of the Thames, the surveys of the Thames, &c. : Herewith is also published at large The proceedings relating to mill'd-lead-sheathing, and the excellency and cheapness of mill'd-Lead in preference to cast sheet-lead for all other purposes whatsoever. : Also A treatise of naval philosophy, / written by Sir Will. Petty. ; The whole is submitted to the consideration of our English patriots in Parliament assembled.
  Date of publication:
  1691
  

  Author(s):

  T. H. (Thomas Hale) ; Petty, William, Sir, 1623-1687. A treatise of naval philosophy.
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  "An account of several new inventions" signed at end: T.H. "A treatise of naval philosophy" has separate pagination. 2559:5a lacks "A table of some of the principal matters contained in the following letter to the Earl of ...
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  EEBO-TCP (Phase 2)
  
  Mill'd lead, demonstrated to be a better and more durable covering for buildings, &c. and above 20 per cent. cheaper than cast-lead can be ... and also for sheathing ships against the worm, better, and above cent. per cent. cheaper than the ordinariest wood-sheathing can be.
  Date of publication:
  1693
  

  Author(s):

  T. H. (Thomas Hale)
  Description:
  Imprint from colophon. Caption title. Imperfect: print show-through with loss of text. Reproduction of original in: Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
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  That the bringing on boards above, and paying the plank with stuff under a mill'd-lead-sheathing, is damageable, more charge, and altogether unnecessary plainly prov'd from experience as well as reason.
  Date of publication:
  1697
  

  Author(s):

  T. H. (Thomas Hale)
  Description:
  Caption title. Signed at end: Tho. Hale. Place of publication suggested by Wing. Ms. notes in left margin of p. 2. "This paper, with some others, and the book also about the mill'd lead for all purposes, may be had at Mr. ...
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