Harris's pocket journal : for town and country: or, the gentleman's memorandum book, for the year 1772. Containing, The London Sheet Almanack: Fifty-Two double Pages ruled on a superfine Post Paper for Accounts and Memorandums: The Traveller's Pocket Directory, containing all the Principal and Cross Roads, with the new Turnpike Roads, in England and Wales; exhibiting all the Cities, Boroughs, Post and Market Towns, and principal Villages in each County; their Market Days and Distances from London; with compleat Alphabetical Indexes: An Account of the Expence of sending a Letter or Packet by Express from the General Post Office: Tables shewing the Amount of any Commodity from one Farthing to five Shillings: Tables of Interest at five per Cent: A Table for calculating Expences, Income or Wages, per Day, Week, Month and Year: Another for finding the Value, per Kalendar Month, Week and Day, of any Sum, from One Pound, to One Thousand Pounds per Annum: A perpetual Diary, with a Table exhibiting the Dominical Letter for ever; according to New or Old Stile: An extensive Table for reducing Guineas to Pounds, and the contrary: An Account of the Days and Hours for Buying, Selling, Accepting and Transferring, in the several Stocks, and receiving Dividends: A Table useful in the Calculation of Exchanges, and several Branches of Trade: A List of all the Public Offices and Places for transacting of Business: A List of Bankers.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Harris, William, active 1768-1775.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Roads--England--Early works to 1800.

Roads.

England.

Physical Description:

112 unnumbered pages.,75columns,76-91 pages, 1 unnumbered page. ; 8⁰⁰

Place of Publication:

London : printed for W. Harris, No. 70, St. Paul's Church Yard, [1772]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Braces in title.

Price from imprint: price 1s. 8d. without an Almanack; or, 2s. 2d. with.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T207763.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.