A comprehensive system of book-keeping, by double entry, adapted to the business transactions of merchants and mechanics, with a course of lectures on(...)

A comprehensive system of book-keeping, by double entry, adapted to the business transactions of merchants and mechanics; with a course of lectures on the science of book-keeping, illustrating the manner of opening and conducting accounts by this method, so that by the inspection of a few accounts in the ledger, an accurate knowledge of one's entire business may be obtained. Weight and value of gold and silver coins, of different countries. Currency tables; converting sterling money into currency, and currency into dollars and cents. Interest tables, &c. &c.. Imperfect: lacks p. 1-8, 11-12, 15-16, 19-20, 23-24, 27-28, 31-32, 35-36, 39-40, 43-44.