The practical gager: or, The young gager's assistant. : Containing those things which are actually practised, and which are absolutely necessary to be known and understood by every person that is employed as a gager or officer in the revenue of excise. To which are added, all the necessary tables for gaging and sixing the utensils of victuallers, common brewers, and distillers: also for moneying the several sotts of goods, or for finding the amounts of the charges. Very useful for supervisors, officers, and collectors clerks. The fourth edition. With an appendix; containing several additions, viz. The method of gaging by equdistant ordinates; inching and tabulating of close casks; and specimens of vouchers and abstracts for the several duties. Dedicated (by permission) to the Honourable Commissioners of Excise. By William Symons, collector of excise.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Symons, William.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Gaging--Early works to 1800.

Gaging.

Physical Description:

xii,323 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 12⁰

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for J. Nourse, bookseller to His Majesty, MDCCLXXVII. [1777]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

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 Cambridge University Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T174067.

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