The tradesman's assistant : containing useful and exact tables, shewing the amount or value of any number or quantity of goods: Also The Amount of the Wages or Pay due to Soldiers, Sailors and Servants for any Number of Days, at any Price per Diem. Very necessary for, And adapted to the particular Use of all Serjeants, Corporals, or other Non-Commissioned Officers and Clerks, or others, whose Business it is to make out the Pay due to the Officers or Men in his Majesty's Forces both at Sea and Land: As well as to all Merchants and Tradesmen, especially to the Retail Trader. To which is added, a table, shewing at one View the Value of 1 to 480lb. from 1f. to 10s. each; or from 2s. 4d. to 56l. per Hundred Weight. Likewise Tables of Simple Interest, from 1/2 to 5 per Cent. From 1000l. to 1l. for 1 Day to 1 Year. In an Entire New Method. Together with Tables for the Reduction of Coin. By John Barnes, Of the Office of Ordnance in the Tower of London.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Barnes, John, of the Office of Ordnance in the Tower of London.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Commerce--Early works to 1800.

Commerce.

Weights and measures--Tables--Early works to 1800.

Weights and measures.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxiv,251,[1]p. )

Other Title:

Tradesman's assistant

Place of Publication:

London : printed by J. Kippax in Cullum-Street, and sold by George Keith, at the Bible and Crown, in Gracechurch-Street, by the author, and all the booksellers in Great Britain, MDCCLV. [1755]

Notes:

With a preliminary advertisement leaf and a list of subscribers.

Price from imprint: price 3s. served, or 3s. 6d. bound.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T90322.

OCLC:

642724937