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Pursuant to the order I received from the General Commissioners for draining the North Level of the Fens, I have taken a view from Peterborough, thro' Wisbeach, to the sea.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Brindley, James, 1716-1772
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Cambridge?], [publisher not identified] ; [1770]
Series:	Eighteenth century collections online.
Online Access:	Full text online

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