Vade mecum, or, The necessary pocket companion

The 16th ed., carefully corr., with new additions and improvements to which is added, Interest in epitome, or, Tables in a shorter method, than any yet published, from 1 pound to 10 millions, at 5,6,7, and 8 per cent / by Israel Falgate, at the Bank of England.
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Vade mecum, or, The necessary pocket companion

The 16th ed., carefully corr., with new additions and improvements to which is added, Interest in epitome, or, Tables in a shorter method, than any yet published, from 1 pound to 10 millions, at 5,6,7, and 8 per cent / by Israel Falgate, at the Bank of England.

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1744, Printed for R. Ware ... [et al.
in English - The 16th ed., carefully corr., with new additions and improvements to which is added, Interest in epitome, or, Tables in a shorter method, than any yet published, from 1 pound to 10 millions, at 5,6,7, and 8 per cent / by Israel Falgate, at the Bank of England.

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Table of Contents

Containing I. Sir Samuel Moreland's Perpetual almanack ...
II. Directions relating to the purchasing and measuring of land
III. Remarkable fairs in England ...
IV. The years of each King's reign from the Norman conquest to this time ...
V. Directions for every month in the year ...
VI. The reduction of weights, measures, and coins ...
VII. A table wherein any number of farthings, half-pence, pence or shillings are readily cast up ...
VIII. The interest and rebate of money, the forbearance, discompt, and purchase of annuities
IX. The rates of post-letters ...
X. An account of the penny-post
XI. The principal roads in England
XII. The names of the counties, cities, and borough towns in Great-Britain ...
XIII. The usual and authorized rates or fares of coachmen, carmen, and watermen
XIV. Tables for casting up nobles, marks, and guineas.

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Preface signed : John Playford.

Goldsmiths'-Kress no. 08042.2.

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Goldsmiths'-Kress library of economic literature -- no. 8042.2, Making of the Modern World
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Vade mecum., Necessary pocket companion.

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HB161 .G64 no. 8042.2

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[4], 228 p.
Number of pages
228

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OL62511303M
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315135445

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