The land-surveyor's vade mecum; or, Young surveyor's assistant : shewing the readiest, plainest, and truest methods, for the measuring and mapping all sorts of lands and waters; the planning of buildings; plotting or laying out of grounds; the taking of heights and distances; the tracing and laying down any angular figures whatever, by the universal plane table ... To which are added, all the rules and tables proper for the taking and casting up a survey, the purchasing of leases, &c. With seven copper-plates, explaining the particular problems, &c