Kearsley's gentleman and tradesman's pocket ledger, for the year 1798. [electronic resource] : Containing Term table. List of bankers. List of holidays. One hundred and four ruled pages for accounts and memorandums. Days and hours for buying or selling the several stocks or government securities, and receiving the interest or dividends due thereon, at the bank, India house, and south sea house. Tables calculated to show at sight the money due for wages, rent, &c. for any number of pounds, from one to twenty-four pounds per annum, for any number of days, weeks, or months. Table of expenses, income, or wages, by the day, week, month, and year, from one penny to ten pounds per day. Abstract of the several acts of Parliament relating to Hackney coaches. Hackney coach fares. Rates of watermen. Abstract of the most important acts of Parliament which have passed in the 37th year of the reign of George III. viz. additional stamp duties--A correct list of stamps--additional duty on deeds--assessed taxes--new assessed taxes--clocks and watches--exemptions--clock makers' licences--horses--horses used in husbandry--male servants--additional duties of customs--tea--auctions bricks--spirits--British spirits--stage coaches--bank indemnity--bread--corn meters--corn factors--meal weighers--bakers--general clauses--insolvent debtors--traders' and country bank notes--weights and balances. Companies, societies, offices, &c. incorporated. An alphabetical list of the House of Peers. An alphabetical list of the House of Common. Clerks and officers of the House of Peers. Clerks and officers of the House of Commons. 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 (192p. )

Other Title:

Kearsley's gentleman and tradesman's pocket ledger, for the year 1798

Place of Publication:

London : printed for C. Kearsley, at No. 46, Fleet-Street; and sold by all the booksellers in town and country, [1798]

Notes:

Pp. 1-5, 8-116 and 133-138 are unpaginated.

Below imprint: To be continued annually, price 1s. 8d. bound in red leather, with pockets for notes.

At foot of title page: *** As there are several memorandum books, none of which ocntain near the number of articles with this, the public are requested to observe that the Pocket ledger is printed for Kearsley only.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T224481.

OCLC:

510697759