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acquainted with their Country. All the particular uses to which the machinery
be put, it cannot be mystery to enumerator; neither would I trouble
you, Sir, with so uninteresting a detail. It may be more useful in the
construction of ships & all kind of small vessels, than even for buildings
on land, as more accuracy is required in the former. All the work, in
short, which is used to be by the instruments which the carpenter
wills planes, of what kind soever, may be done more expeditiously,
& with more accuracy by the machine in question. Mouldings in the
form of arches, as well as straight. The general description of it there
is, a Machiner, to be worked by horses, wind, water, or whatever other
force the circumstance of the place renders the most eligible, for the
doing all sorts of planing work much more accurately & expeditiously
then it would be done by hand.

If I go from hence to Tobolsk, or whatever excursions I make, I
shall return to the environs of Catherineburg, if not to this place;
where I shall wait for the favour of an answer to this latter. I beg
it may be directed to the care of Genl., Lambt. or indeed in his cover.

Sam
Sir
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Identifier: | JB/539/191/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 539.
Date_1	1781-05-18	Marginal Summary Numbering
Box	539	Main Headings
Folio number	191	Info in main headings field
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