Kearsley's gentleman and tradesman's pocket ledger, for the year 1791. [electronic resource] : Containing One hundred and four ruled pages for receipts and payments; with spaces for memorandums for every day in the year. Term table. Holidays in 1791, bankers of London. Hours of transfer of stock and receiving interest thereon. Tables of wages, rent, annuities, expences, interest, buying and selling, &c. &c. An alphabetical list of public offices, inns of court, and other remarkable places, with the hours of doing business. Table shewing what day of the week begins any month for ever. Table of the reduction of French money into English. A concise digest of the game laws. Abstract of the hawkers and pedlars act. An accurate account of French coins and measures. Observations and directions respecting bonds, bank, and promissory notes, &c. Tables of the duties on male and female servants, horses, carriags, waggons, and carts. Daily pay of the officers of the army and navy. Account of the Amasterdam Fank. Useful cautions against fire. Cautions to strangers in walking the streets of London. Useful hints to persons going from the country to London. Instructions for improving fire wood. Hackney-coach fares. Rates of watermen. Table of weights allowed on Turnnpike roads. List of mail coaches. Abstracts of the most interesting acts of Parliament passed in the 30th year of Geo. III. Receipts for curing the diseases of sheep and lambs. An alphabetical list of the House of Peers, clerks and officers of ditto. An alphabetical lift of the House of Commons, clerks and officers of ditto. And many other articles equally useful, for which the reader is referred to the table of contents.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kearsley, George, fl. 1791-1813.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc--Early works to 1800.

Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([5],10-196p. )

Other Title:

Kearsley's gentleman and tradesman's pocket ledger, for the year 1791

Place of Publication:

London : Printed for G. Kearsley, at No. 46, in Fleet-street; and sold by all the booksellers in town and country, [1791]

Notes:

Pp.12-120 are unpaginated.

Price on title page: To be continued-annually, price 1s. 8d. bound in Red leather, with pockets for notes.

Reproduction of original from Cambridge University Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T167818.

OCLC:

509100859