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Lex mercatoria rediviva: or, the merchant's directory. Being a complete guide to all men in business, Whether AS Traders, Remitters, Owners, Freighters, Captains, Insurers, Brokers, Factors, Supercargoes, Agents. Containing an account of our trading companies and colonies, with their Establishments, and an Abstract of their Charters; the duty of consuls, and the Laws subsisting about Aliens, Naturalization and Denization. To Which IS Added a state of the present general traffick of the whole world; describing the Manufactures and Products of each particular Nation: And Tables of the Correspondence and Agreement of the European Coins, Weights, and Measures, with the Addition of all others that are known. Extracted fro the works of the best writers both at Home and Abroad; more especially from those justly celebrated ones of Messieurs Savary; improved and corrected by the author's own observations, during his long Continuance in Trade. The whole calculated for the Use and Service of the Merchant, Lawyer, Senator, and Gentleman. The second edition, with large additions. By Wyndham Beawes, Esq; His Britannick Majesty's Consul at Seville and St. Lucar.
Beawes, Wyndham.Date: M.DCC.LXI. [1761]- Books
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The negociator's magazine: or, the most authentick account yet published of the monies, weights, and measures of the principal places of trade in the world. Also An Account of the European Exchanges in general; the Customs of Merchants relating thereto; and Rules and Examples to cast them up by; with the Nature and Use of Simple and Compound Arbitrations; and an History of the English Gold and Silver Coins, for near 500 Years past. To which are added, Curious Calculations of great Use in the West-India, Carolina, and New-England Trades; and Tables, shewing the intrinsick Value of any Foreign Gold, or Silver Coin. All of great Use to Merchants and Traders; and entirely necessary to those who would understand Merchants Accompts. The fourth edition, with many alterations, and great additions. By Richard Hayes, Teacher of Merchants Accompts; late of Princes-Street near the Bank of England, now of Queen-Street near Cheapside.
Hayes, Richard, accomptant and writing-master.Date: MDCCXXXIX. [1739]- Books
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Speeches in the House of Commons upon the equalization of the weights and measures of Great Britain; With notes, observations, &c. &c. also, a general standard proposed for the weights and measures of Europe: with brief abstracts of the most material acts of the British legislature, and other ordinances and regulations, for the equalization of our weights and measures from Magna Charta to the present time, &c. &c. By Sir John Riggs Miller, bart. Together with two letters from the Bishop of Autun to the author, upon the uniformity of weights and measures; the prelate's proposition, respecting, the same, to the National Assembly, and the decree of that body, of the 8th of May, conformable to the Bishop's proposition.-with English translations.
Miller, John Riggs, Sir, approximately 1744-1798.Date: M.DCC.XC. [1790]- Books
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Observations on medical weights and measures.
Wilson, Charles.Date: [1859?]- Ephemera
Gestational calculator and weight conversion chart / SMA Nutrition.
SMA Nutrition.Date: [1992?]- Pictures
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Leiden, the Netherlands: the anatomy theatre, interior of a church, town weighing establishment and portraits. Line engraving.
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The household oracle : a popular referee on subjects of household enquiry : including: - house building, buying and renting; house furnishing and decoration; housekeeping and domestic cookery; plain and fancy needlework; home farming, gardening, medicine; law; an epitome of the history of the world and the growth of the human family; the formation of our mother tongue and the rules of English grammar; a dictionary of religions; stepping stones of English history and a sketch of the English constitution setting forth the rights, privileges and duties of the English householder parochial, municipal, imperial; the story of the calendar, standards of weights and measures; arithmetical tables and tables of interest and a ready reckoner; household amusements, games, chess, cards and other indoor games, dancing, swimming, etiquette, ... / edited by Alfred H. Miles ; assisted by a staff of specialists.
Date: [1897?]- Books
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The great art of artillery of Casimir Simienowicz, Formerly Lieutenant-General of the Ordnance to the King of Poland. Translated from the French, by George Shelvocke, jun. gent. Illustrated with twenty three copper plates.
Siemienowicz, Kazimierz, -1651?.Date: MDCCXXIX. [1729]- Books
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The negociator's magazine: or, the most authentic account yet published of the monies, weights, and measures of the principal places of trade in the world. Also AN Account of the European Exchanges in general: the Customs of Merchants relating thereto; and Rules and Examples to cast them up by; with the Nature and Use of Simple and Compound Arbitrations; and an History of the English Gold and Silver Coins, for near 500 Years past. To which are added, Curious Calculations of great Use in the West-India, Carolina, and New-England Trades; and Tables, shewing the intrinsick Value of any Foreign Gold, or Silver Coin. All of great Use to Merchants and Traders; and entirely necessary to those who would understand Merchants Accompts. The sixth edition. By Richard Hayes, Teacher of Merchants Accompts; late of Princes-Street near the Bank of England, now of Queen-Street near Cheapside.
Hayes, Richard, accomptant and writing-master.Date: MDCCXLIX. [1749]- Books
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Lex mercatoria rediviva: or, a complete code of commercial law. Being a general guide to all men in business; Whether as Traders, Remitters, Owners, Freighters, Captains, Insurers, Brokers, Factors, Super Cargoes, or Agents. With an account of our mercantile companies; our colonies and factories abroad; our commercial treaties with foreign powers; the duty of consuls, and of the laws concerning aliens, naturalization, and denization. To which is added, a sketch of the Present state of the commerce of the whole world; describing the Manufactures and Products of each particular Nation; with Tables of Correspondence, and Agreement of their respective Coins, Weights and Measures. also the Net Import Duties Payable in Ireland; And Duties on Goods, Wares and Merchandize, Imported into the United States of America. Compiled from the works of the most celebrated British and foreign commercial writers. The Whole equally calculated for the Information and Service of the Merchant, Lawyer, Member of Parliament, and private Gentleman. By the late Wyndham Beawes, Esq. His Britannic Majesty's Consul at Seville and St. Lucar. The sixth edition, considerably enlarged and improved, by Thomas Mortimer, Esq. Formerly his Majesty's Vice-Consul at Ostend. In two volumes. ...
Beawes, Wyndham.Date: MDCCXCV. [1795]- Books
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Lex mercatoria rediviva: or, a complete code of commercial law. Being a general guide to all men in business, whether as Traders, Remitters, Owners, Freighters, Captains, Insurers, Brokers, Factors, Supercargoes, or Agents. With an account of our mercantile companies; of our colonies and factories abroad; of our Commercial Treaties with Foreign Powers; of the duty of consuls, and of the Laws concerning Aliens, Naturalization, and Denization. To which is added, a sketch of the present state of the commerce o f the whole world; describing the Manufacturers and Products of each particular Nation; with Tables of the Correspondence and Agreement of their respective Coins, Weights, and Measures. Compiled from the works of the most celebrated British and Foreign Commercial writers. The whole equally calculated for the Information and Service of the Merchant, Lawyer, Member of Parliament, and private Gentleman. By the late Wyndham Beawes, Esq; His Britannick Majesty's Consul at Seville and St. Lucar. The fifth edition, considerably enlarged, and improved, by Thomas Mortimer, Esq; Formerly his Majesty's Vice Consul at Ostend.
Beawes, Wyndham.Date: MDCCXCII. [1792]- Books
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A proposal for uniformity of weights and measures in Scotland, By execution of the Laws now in force. With tables of the English and Scotch standards, and of the customary Weights and Measures of the several Counties and Boroughs of Scotland; - Comparisons of the Standards with each other, and with the County-Measures; - Tables and Rules for their reciprocal conversion; - and some Tables of the weight and produce of corn, &c. Addressed To his Majesty's Sheriffs and Stewarts Depute, and Justices of Peace, of the several Counties and Stewartries, and to the Magistrates of the Royal Boroughs, in Scotland.
Swinton, John, Lord Swinton.Date: MDCCLXXIX. [1779]- Books
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An attempt to establish throughout His Majesty's dominions an universal weight and measure, dependant [sic] on each other, and capable of being applied to every necessary purpose whatever. By William Martin, ...
Martin, William, of Wakefield.Date: 1794- Books
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Lex mercatoria rediviva: or, a complete code of commercial law. Being a general guide to all men in business, Whether AS Traders, Remitters, Owners, Freighters, Captains, Insurers, Brokers, Factors, Supercargoes, OR Agents. With an account of our mercantile companies; of our colonies and factories abroad; of our Commercial Treaties with Foreign Powers; of the duty of consuls, and of the Laws concerning Aliens, Naturalization, and Denization. To Which IS Added, a sketch of the present state of the commerce o the whole world; describing the Manufactures and Products of each particular Nation; with Tables of the Correspondence and Agreement of their respective Coins, Weights, and Measures. Compiled from the works of the most celebrated British And Foreign Commercial writers. The whole equally calculated for the Information and Service of the Merchant, Lawyer, Member of Parliament, and private Gentleman. By the late Wyndham Beawes, Esq; His Britannick Majesty's Consul at Seville and St. Lucar. The fifth edition, considerably enlarged, and improved, by Thomas Mortimer, Esq; Formerly his Majesty's Vice Consul at Ostend.
Beawes, Wyndham.Date: MDCCXCII. [1792]- Books
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Lex mercatoria rediviva: or, the merchant's directory. Being a compleat guide to all men in business, Whether AS Traders, Remitters, Owners, Freighters, Captains, Insurers, Brokers, Factors, Supercargoes, Agents. Containing an account of our trading companies and colonies, with their Establishments, and an Abstract of their Charters; the duty of consuls, and the Laws subsisting about Aliens, Naturalization and Denization. To Which IS Added a state of the present general traffick of the whole world, describing the Manufactures and Products of each particular Nation: And Tables of the Correspondence and Agreement of the European Coins, Weights, and Measures, with the Addition of all others that are known. Extracted fro the works of the best writers both at Home and Abroad; more especially from those justly celebrated ones of Messieurs Savary; improved and corrected by the author's own observations, during his long Continuance in Trade. The whole calculated for the Use and Service of the Merchant, Lawyer, Senator, and Gentleman. By Wyndham Beawes, Merchant.
Beawes, Wyndham.Date: M.DCC.LIV. [1754]- Books
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The negociator's magazine: or, the most authentick account yet published of the monies, weights, and measures of the principal places of trade in the world. Also An Account of the European Exchanges in general; the Customs of Merchants relating thereto; and Rules and Examples to cast them up by; with the Nature and Use of Simple and Compound Arbitrations; and an History of the English Gold and Silver Coins, for near 500 Years past. To which are added, Curious Calculations of great Use in the West-India, Carolina, and New-England Trades; and Tables, shewing the intrinsick Value of any Foreign Gold, or Silver Coin. All of great Use to Merchants and Traders; and entirely necessary to those who would understand Merchants Accompts. The eighth edition. By Richard Hayes, Teacher of Merchants Accompts; late of Princes-Street near the Bank of England, now of Queen-Street near Cheapside.
Hayes, Richard, accomptant and writing-master.Date: MDCCLIV. [1754]- Books
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The seven books of Paulus Aegineta / translated from the Greek with a commentary embracing a complete view of the knowledge possessed by the Greeks, Romans, and Arabians on all subjects connected with medicine and surgery by Francis Adams.
Date: 1844-1847