 | sir John Riggs Miller (1st bart.) - 1790 - 156 sider
...• • . J ,. *...*.. <•<•,.-- . . , . • IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS VP ON THE EQUALIZATION OF THE WEIGHTS AND MEASURES OF GREAT BRITAIN; WITH NOTES, OBSERVATIONS, &c. 4c. ALSO, A GENERAL STANDARD PROPOSED FOR THE WEIGHTS AND MEASURES OF EUROPE: With... | |
 | Anthony Florian Madinger Willich - 1802 - 540 sider
...Numerous abuses, relative to weights and measures, are also stated, with appropriate remedies, in the late Sir JOHN RIGGS MILLER'S " Speeches in the House of Commons, upon the Equalization of the Ifeights and Measures of Great Britain}' tic. (8vo. pp. 128, 2s. 6d. Debrett, l/QO) ; — in the late... | |
 | Royal Institution of Great Britain. Library - 1857 - 990 sider
...introducing a Uniformity of Weights and Measures over the World. — (Works, vol. 5.) MILLER, Sir John, Speeches in the House of Commons upon the Equalization...of the Weights and Measures of Great Britain ; with a Proposition of the Bishop of Autun, and other Papers. (E 01) .1790. BECKER, A. Tables for Reducing... | |
 | Bowdoin college - 1863 - 854 sider
...Character of the Author. » » * Boston, 1857. 12° (Ô.9X3.4), pp. 502. KILLE*, Sir John Riggs, Bart. Speeches in the House of Commons upon the Equalization of the Weights and Measures of Great Britain . . . London, 1790. 8° (6.2X3.4). JblL«, Philip, of Chdtea, Eng. ; b. in Scotland, 1691. d. 1771.... | |
 | Ruth Avaline Hesselgrave - 1927 - 132 sider
...Parliament in 1784, represented Newport in Cornwall until 1790. In this latter year he published his Speeches in the House of Commons upon the equalization of the weights and measures of Great Britain. These were apparently his only parliamentary utterances. No later than two months after Lady Miller's... | |
 | Ronald Edward Zupko - 1985 - 572 sider
...to the Year l803, 28 (l789-9l), 639-650. London, l8l6. (Also used l790 monographic version entitled Speeches in the House of Commons Upon the Equalization of the Weights and Measures of Great Britain, etc. ) Mon. Fran. Monumenta Franciscana: Being a Further Collection of Original Documents Respecting... | |
 | Ronald Edward Zupko - 1990 - 578 sider
...G. Bigourdan, Le Systeme metrique des poids et mesures (Paris, 1901), p. ll. 19. John Riggs Miller, Speeches in the House of Commons upon the Equalization of the Weights and Measures of Great Britain ( London , 1790), p. ii. Miller gave three addresses concerning this reform plan on July 25, 1789,... | |
 | M. Norton Wise - 1997 - 392 sider
...However, no legislation was ever directly submitted to the House of Commons. See John Riggs Miller, Speeches in the House of Commons upon the Equalization of the Weights and Measures of Great Britain (London: Debrett, 1790). 72. Jefferson to Short, 28 July 1791, in C. Doris Hellman, "Jefferson's F.fforts... | |
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Speeches in the house of commons upon the Equalization of the Weights and Measures of great Britain ; with notes observations, by Sir John Riggs Miller Brt. 