Bookkeeping

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Book-keeping methodiz'd; or, A methodical treatise of merchant-accompts, according to the Italian form : Wherein the theory of the art is fully explained, and reduced to practice, by variety of suitable examples in all the branches of trade. To which is added, a large appendix. Containing I. Descriptions and specimens of the subsidiary books used by merchants. II. Monies and exchanges, the nature of bills of promissory notes, and bills of parcels. III. Precedents of merchants writings, peculiar to England, Scotland, and common to both. IV. The commission, duty, and power of factors. V. A short history of the trading companies in Great Britain, with an account of her exports and imports. VI. The produce and commerce of the sugar colonies; with a specimen of the accompts kept by the factors or storekeepers; and an explication of wharf and plantation accompts. VII. The produce and commerce of the tobacco colonies; with a specimen of the accompts usually kept by the storekeepers. VIII. The method of keeping accompts proper for shopkeepers or retailers. IX. A dictionary, explaining abstruse words and terms that occur in merchandise. By John Mair, A.M.
Mair, John, 1702 or 1703-1769.Date: MDCCLXV. [1765]
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The gentleman accomptant or, an essay to unfold the mustery of accompts, by way of debitor and creditor, commonly called merchants accompts; And Applying the Same to the Concerns of the Nobility and Gentry of England. Shewing, I. The great Advantage of Gentlemen's keeping their own Accompts; with Directions to Persons of Quality and Fortune. II. The Ruin that attends Men of Estates, by Neglect of Accompts. III. The Usefulness of the Knowledge of Accompts, to such as are any way employed in the Publick Affairs of the Nation. IV. Of Banks, Stocks, &c. with a Detection of the Frauds of Stock-Jobbing. V. A short and easy Vocabulary of certain Words, that in the Language of Accompting take a particular Meaning. By a person of honour.
North, Roger, 1653-1734.Date: 1721
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An essay on book-keeping . According to the true Italian method of debtor and creditor, by double entry. Wherein the Theory of that Excellent Art is clearly laid down in a few plain Rules; and the Practice made evident and easy, by Variety of intelligible Examples. The Whole in a Method new and concise. To which is added, in this edition, an attempt towards rendering the education of youth more easy and effectual. By William Webster, Writing-Master, and Accomptant.
Webster, William, ca. 1684-1744.Date: M.DCC.XXXIV. [1734]
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Neu-eingerichtete Material-Kammer, dass ist, Gründliche Beschreibung aller fürnehmsten Materialien und Specereyen ... : samt einer Erklärung der chimischen, medicinischen, metallinischen, mineralischen und andere Characteren ... und .. eine kurtze Revision ... meines ... Buchhaltens / von Georg Niclaus Schurtz.
Schurtz, Georg NicolausDate: 1673
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Book-Keeping modernised or, merchant-accounts by double entry, according to the Italian form. Wherein The Theory of the Art is clearly explained, and reduced to Practice, in copious Sets of Books, exhibiting all the varieties that usually occur in Real Business. To which is added, a large appendix. Containing, I. Descriptions and specimens of the Subsidiary Books used by Merchants. II. Monies and Exchanges, the nature of Bills of Exchange, Promissory Notes, and Bills of Parcels. III. Precedents of Merchants Writings, peculiar to England, Scotland, and common to both. IV. The Commission, Duty, and Power of Factors. V. A short History of the Trading Companies in Great Britain, with an account of her exports and imports. VI. The produce and commerce of the Sugar Colonies; with a specimen of the accounts kept by the factors of storekeepers; and an explication o wharf and plantation accounts. Vii. The produce and commerce of the Tobacco Colonies; with a specimen of the accounts usually kept by the storekeepers. storekeepers. Viii. The method of keeping accounts proper for Shop-Keepers or Retailers. IX. The method of keeping the accounts of a Land-Estate. X. A Dictionary, explaining abstruse words and terms that occur in merchandise. By John Mair, A.M.
Mair, John, 1702 or 3-1769.Date: MDCCLXXXVI. [1786]