The merchant's magazine; or Factor's guide. : Containing, great variety of plain and easy tables for the speedy casting up of all sorts of merchandize, sold either by number, weight, or measure; and for reducing sterling money into currency at sundry rates; with tables of interest and rebate, and of the value of gold and silver in Virginia: also tables shewing the amount of any quantity of goods at almost any per cent. advance on the prime cost, and for finding the nett duties on tobacco from one pound to fifty thousand pounds. To which is added, some tables of per cents. on transfer notes, the whole applied throughout to trade and merchandize. By Robert Biscoe, of Lancaster County.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Biscoe, Robert, -1747.

Contributor:

Parks, William, -1750, printer.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ready-reckoners.

Money--Tables.

Money.

Interest--Tables.

Interest.

Genre:

Tables.

Tables (Data)

Physical Description:

270 pages, 6 unnumbered pages ; 12⁰

Place of Publication:

Williamsburg [Va.] : Printed by William Parks, M.DCC.XLIII. [1743]

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Error in paging: p. 243 misnumbered 143.

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 Library of Congress.

Cited in:

Bristol, B1202

Shipton & Mooney, 40298

English Short Title Catalog, W15239.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.