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A new introduction to trade and business, very useful for youth of both sexes. Wherein is contained a great Variety of receipts for money, goods, &c. promissory notes, bills of exchange, bills of parcels, and bills on book debts. With ample Instructions how to Form them. Also Several Instructive exercises, disbursements, week's expences, goods bought at sales, &c. to which are added, I. Commercial and Epistolary Correspondence, exemplified in various Forms of Business, and Familiar Letters. II. A List of the most common Abbreviations of Words for the Dispatch of Business. III. Arithmetical Tables, of Weights and Measures. IV. A new Set of Questions to exercise the Learner in several of the Rules of Arithmetic, by Way of Amusement, as well as Improvement. V. The Explanation and Use of the Frontispiece, or Perpetual Almanac. The seventh edition, corrected and improved. With Copper Plates neatly Engraved. By Peter Hudson, Author of ̀the French Scholar's Guide,' &c. And other Schoolmasters. Designed for the Use of Schools, and Youth in General.

Title
A new introduction to trade and business, [electronic resource] : very useful for youth of both sexes. Wherein is contained a great Variety of receipts for money, goods, &c. promissory notes, bills of exchange, bills of parcels, and bills on book debts. With ample Instructions how to Form them. Also Several Instructive exercises, disbursements, week's expences, goods bought at sales, &c. to which are added, I. Commercial and Epistolary Correspondence, exemplified in various Forms of Business, and Familiar Letters. II. A List of the most common Abbreviations of Words for the Dispatch of Business. III. Arithmetical Tables, of Weights and Measures. IV. A new Set of Questions to exercise the Learner in several of the Rules of Arithmetic, by Way of Amusement, as well as Improvement. V. The Explanation and Use of the Frontispiece, or Perpetual Almanac. The seventh edition, corrected and improved. With Copper Plates neatly Engraved. By Peter Hudson, Author of ̀the French Scholar's Guide,' &c. And other Schoolmasters. Designed for the Use of Schools, and Youth in General.
Author
Hudson, Peter.
Publication
London : printed for J. Johnson, No 72, St. Paul's Church-Yard, M.DCC.XCI. [1791]

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Description
vi,[2],116,[4]p.,plates; 12⁰.
Subject
  • Business > Forms
  • Negotiable instruments
  • Business > Early works to 1800
Note
  • With two final advertisement leaves.
  • Price from imprint: Price One Shilling and Sixpence bound.
  • Reproduction of original from Harvard University Graduate School of Business.
Indexed In (note)
  • Goldsmiths'
  • English Short Title Catalog
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
OCLC
  • 642512043
  • ECCO1-T186762
Author
Hudson, Peter.
Title
A new introduction to trade and business, [electronic resource] : very useful for youth of both sexes. Wherein is contained a great Variety of receipts for money, goods, &c. promissory notes, bills of exchange, bills of parcels, and bills on book debts. With ample Instructions how to Form them. Also Several Instructive exercises, disbursements, week's expences, goods bought at sales, &c. to which are added, I. Commercial and Epistolary Correspondence, exemplified in various Forms of Business, and Familiar Letters. II. A List of the most common Abbreviations of Words for the Dispatch of Business. III. Arithmetical Tables, of Weights and Measures. IV. A new Set of Questions to exercise the Learner in several of the Rules of Arithmetic, by Way of Amusement, as well as Improvement. V. The Explanation and Use of the Frontispiece, or Perpetual Almanac. The seventh edition, corrected and improved. With Copper Plates neatly Engraved. By Peter Hudson, Author of ̀the French Scholar's Guide,' &c. And other Schoolmasters. Designed for the Use of Schools, and Youth in General.
Imprint
London : printed for J. Johnson, No 72, St. Paul's Church-Yard, M.DCC.XCI. [1791]
Indexed In:
Goldsmiths', 15348
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Indexed In:
English Short Title Catalog, T186762.
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Place of Publication
Great Britain England London.
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