James Blake, 1624-1700 The following is from Francis Blake. Increase Blake of Boston, His Ancestors and Descendants. (Boston, 1898). The text seems to be taken almost verbatim from Samuel Blake. Blake Family: A Genealogical History of William Blake, of Dorchester, and...
James Blake, 1688-1750, surveyor and sun-dial designer illus twenty-five divisions 23766 James Blake was an early surveyor described as having outstanding abilities. He is particularly remembered for the notable “Plot of the Twenty five Divisions” that he...
