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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 1. 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 accompts kept by the factors or store-keepers; 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 3-1769.Date: 1765- E-books
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A speech intended to have been spoken by Mr. ----- ------ at the general court of the South-Sea Company : held the 16th of January, 1750, but prevented by other gentlemen taking up so great a part of the time of the said court.
Date: 1751- E-books
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Report of the Committee appointed by the General Court, on the 8th April, 1782, to Examine into the General State of the Debts, Credits, and Effects, both in England and Abroad, and to report the same with all convenient speed to a General Court of Proprietors
Date: [1782?]- E-books
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Heads of an agreement between Parliament and the East India Company
Date: [1780]- E-books
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Reflections on the present state of the East-India Company
Dalrymple, Alexander, 1737-1808.Date: 1783