• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: A new introduction to trade and business : very useful for the youth of both sexes. Wherein is contained great variety of receipts for money, Goods, &c. promissory notes, bills of exchange, Bills Of AtParcels, 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 Abbrevations 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 Improvdment. V. The Explanation and Use of the Frontispiece or Perpetual Almanac. A new edition, corrected and improved, With the Addition of Four Copper Plates neatly engraved. By Peter Hudson, Author of The New English Introduction to the Latin Tongue, French Scholar's Guide, &c. And other School Masters. Designed for the use of schools, and Youth in General
  • Contributor: Hudson, Peter [Author]
  • Published: London: printed for George Keith, at the Bible and Crown, in Gracechurch-Street, MDCCLXI. [1761]
    Online-Ausg., Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009
  • Extent: Online-Ressource (viii,95,[5]p.,plates); 12°
  • Language: English
  • Keywords: Bookkeeping Early works to 1800 ; Business education ; Negotiable instruments Great Britain ; Young women Employment Great Britain
  • Reproduction series: Eighteenth Century Collections Online
  • Type of reproduction: Online-Ausg.
  • Place of reproduction: Farmington Hills, Mich: Cengage Gale, 2009
  • Reproduction note: Electronic reproduction; Available via the World Wide Web
  • Origination:
  • Footnote: Braces in imprint
    English Short Title Catalog, T127968
    Goldsmiths', 9687
    Higgs, 2463
    Reproduction of original from "Department of Special Collections, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas