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Title

An easy and compendious system of short hand; adapted to the arts and sciences, and to the learned professions. By Thomas Sarjeant ...

Author

Sarjeant, Thomas.

Publication

Philadelphia, Printed by Dobson & Lang for the editor ... 1789.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Gurney, Thomas, 1705-1770.
• Beale Shorthand Collection. Copy 2

Description

46 p., 1 l., front. (port.), 12 pl.; 16 cm. (8vo.)

Alternative Title

Gurney's Brachygraphy, improved

Subjects

• Shorthand > Systems, English, 1789
• Shorthand > Early works to 1800

Note

• Half-title: Gurney's Brachygraphy, improved.
• An abridgement of Gurney's Method of Shorthand.

Indexed In (note)

• Evans

Call Number

*KD 1789 (Gurney, T. Easy and compendious system of short hand)

LCCN

11012973

OCLC

11988142

Author

Sarjeant, Thomas.

Title

An easy and compendious system of short hand; adapted to the arts and sciences, and to the learned professions. By Thomas Sarjeant ...

Imprint

Philadelphia, Printed by Dobson & Lang for the editor ... 1789.

Indexed In:

Evans 21869 Copy 1

Local Note

Copy 1: Portrait of Thomas Gurney and plates engraved by Birch.

Copy 1: No. 208 of an unnumbered edition.

Copy 2: No. 137.

Copy 3: No. 61

Copy 3: With printed label of William Lyon, New Haven, Conn.

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Added Author

Beale Shorthand Collection. Copy 2

Gurney, Thomas, 1705-1770.

Sarjeant, Thomas.

Research Call Number

*KD 1789 (Gurney, T. Easy and compendious system of short hand)

8-*KD 1789 (Gurney, T. Easy and compendious system of short hand)

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