The shopkeeper's and tradesman's assistant : being a new and correct alphabetical list of all the stage-coaches, carriers, coasting vessels, &c. Containing An Account of the several Inns in London where the Coaches and Carriers put up and go out from; the Days of the Week, and Hours of those Days, when they set out; Also the Counties in which those Places lie, and their Distances in Miles from the Standard in Cornhill, London. To which is Prefixed, A correct List of all the Mail Coaches; with An Account of the Coasting Vessels, Barges and Boats, with the several Wharfs, Keys and Stairs where they usually lie to take in Goods and Passengers. Also the Rates paid to Carmen for the Carriage of Goods, together with their Orders and Ordinances, as settled by the Lord Mayor, &c. at a General Quarter Sessions of the Peace, holden for the City of London, at the Guildhall. The Whole being well digested, is designed as a proper Assistant for Shopkeepers, Tradesmen and others, who have Occasion to write, or send Goods into the Country.

Format:

Book

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Coaching (Transportation)--Great Britain--Early works to 1800.

London (England)--Directories--Early works to 1800.

Genre:

Directories.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([4], 104, 24p. )

Other Title:

Shopkeeper's and tradesman's assistant

Place of Publication:

London : printed and sold by Richard & Henry Causton (successors to the late Mr. Henry Kent) at the Printing-Office, No. 21, in Finch-Lane, near the Royal Exchange; and by the Booksellers and Pamphlet Shops of London and Westminster, [1786?]

Notes:

'Rules and ordinances for the regulation of carmen' with a separate titlepage and separate pagination.

Price from imprint: price One Shilling.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T14311.

OCLC:

642430142