Preparation of a pond
Date
August 1691
Creator
Unknown, Artist
Object type
Archive reference number
Manuscript page number
p29v
Material
Dimensions
height (page): 328mm
width (page): 211mm
width (page): 211mm
Description
This sketch appears on the back of the rough minutes from 13 and 27 August 1691. It perhaps relates to the preparation of a pond to prevent the water from absorbing into the earth.
Transcription
The president related that he having lately made a pond in his grounds, and the water soaking much away; he was advised to lay a foot of common Earth over his clay....
Transcribed by the Making Visible project
Transcribed by the Making Visible project
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