Mathematics school exercise book of William Scamp

Mathematics school exercise book of William Scamp

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Mathematics school exercise book of William Scamp
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Comprises hundreds of mathematical problems and calculations in the fields of numeration, trigonometry, navigation, astronomy etc. Includes numerous diagrams and several pen and ink drawings of rigged three-masters. Compiled by pupil William Scamp 'Aged 12 Years & 6 Months [in] January 1814'. 'William Scamp ended this book the 23rd day of April 1913'.

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Identifier:
MS/0522
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Open Access