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Tables for buying and selling stocks, from 60, 60 1/8, 1/4, 3/8, &c. to £ 130 Per Cent. Constructed on so easy a Plan, that Solutions to most Questions may be obtained by Inspection only, and other Cases may generally be answered by adding together two or three Simple Numbers. To which is added, a table shewing the value of the parts or residuals, from 19s. 11d. three Farthings down to One Farthing. Likewise tables of interest at 3, 3 and a half, 4 and 5 per Cent. from £ 1 to £ 1000, calculated to the hundredth Part of a Penny, for any Number of Days or Months required. And A new Table shewing the Interest due on any Number of Exchequer Bills. With a list of the holidays kept at all the Public Offices, the Days and Hours of transferring Stocks, &c. The second edition, with additions. By Benjamin Webb, Writing Master and Accountant, and Master of the Grammar School belonging to the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers in Bunhill-Row.
Webb, Benjamin.Date: MDCCLXI. [1761]- Books
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A table shewing the neat money of any quantity of corn or grain whatsoever, from a bushel to a score. The Allowance of One in Twenty One, commonly call'd Fulls or Scoreage, being deducted in neat Money. Recommended (as useful) to all Farmers, Maltsters, Brewers, and others. By R. Read, Philomath.
Read, R., Philomath.Date: 1722- Books
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The merchants companion, after a new method: containing an exact and useful table, shewing the value of any number of ells, bolls, &c. from 60 to 133 inclusive, both in Sterling and Scots Money; beginning at 4 Pence Sterling, and increasing regularly by one Penny Scots every other page till it ends at 1 Shilling Sterling; better adapted for the Use of all Traders in Brown Linen than any other extant. Carefully calculated by several masterly hands, for the publisher, John M'morn, Weaver and Cloath-Packer in Dundee. Entered in Stationers Hall according to Act of Parliament.
Date: MDCCLXXVI. [1776]- Books
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Tables, shewing the amount of omnium, from par, to 10 per cent. Premium. And also of any quantity of the several scrips of which the omnium is composed, at different prices, the first payment of 10 per cent. being made in the Imperial parts, and three payments of 10 percent. each on the British. By John Hemming, for the use of the gentlemen of the stock-exchange. To be continued with the subsequent payments.
Hemming, John, active 18th century.Date: 1795- Books
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An astronomical diary: or almanack, for the year of Christian aera 1798. ... Calculated for the meridian of Boston in America. Latitude 42 degrees, 23 minutes north. Longitude 70 deg. 37 min. 15 sec. west from the Royal Observatory at Greenwich, in the kingdom of Great Britain; and 72 deg. 57 min. 15 sec. west of the Republican Observatory at Paris, in France. But will serve for any of the adjacent states. By Nathanael Low. Copy right secured. [Six lines from Pope]
Low, Nathanael, 1740-1808.Date: [1797]