Comes Commercii Or The Traderscompanion The 8th Edition With Additions Revised And Augmented By W Hume A Supplement Concerning Simple And Compound Interest Etc

Author : Edward Hatton
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 238 pages
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Download or read book Comes Commercii, Or, The Trader's-companion. Containing I. An Exact and Useful Table, Shewing the Value of Any Quantity of Goods Or Wares Ready Cast Up, More Adapted to Merchants Use Than Any Other Extant; which is Demonstrated by Seventeen Examples, Relating Chiefly to Buying and Selling; with Several New Additions and Improvements. II. A Table Calculated for Universal Use, which Use is Shewn in the Solution of Questions, in Multiplication, Division, Reduction, Merchandizing, and Measuring All Kinds of Superfices and Solids, Or Gauaging Vessels and Casks; Rendered Perfect and Compleat. III. The Manner of Casting Up Dimensions in General, Whether the Same be Taken in Inches, Feet and Inches, Yards, Perches, &c. and how to Give the Answer by Reduction, Duo-decimals, Or Decimals, Plainly and Exactly. IV. The Several Customs Used by Surveyors and Measurers, in Measuring Glass, Wainscot, Painting, Plastering, Flooring, Tyling, Partitioning, Brick Or Stonework, &c. and the Common Rate of Such Work by the Rod, Yard, Foot, &c. V. Instructions for Entering Goods at the Custom-house, Inward, Outward, and by Certificates; with Several Material Clauses in Such Statutes as Relation to Exportation and Importation. VI. Concerning Water-side Business, and the Constitution of the Keys, Wharfs, Porters, &c. There: Also the Charge of Wharfage, Lighterage, and Porterage, for Landing, Loading, Weighing, and Housing Goods, and what is Usually Paid for the Use of the Warehouse at the Waterside. VII. Rules Concerning Freight, Bills of Lading, Primage, and how the Same is Paid For, &c. VIII. Concerning Insuring Ships, Merchandizes, and House, and how to Make Rates and Averages in Case of Loss; with the Advantages of the Practice of Insuring in Several Instances, with Respect to Foreign and Inland Trad; and Many Other Things Never Before Made Publick. To which is Added, a Supplement Concerning Simple and Compound Interest, with Tables Thereof at Three, Three and a Half, Four, Five, &c. Per Cent. and the Use and Manner of Calculating the Same; and to Make Up Accompts of Mortgages, where the Mortgage Has Received Rents, &c. The Whole Adapted to the Use of Merchants and Traders, Lawyers, Surveyors, and Measurers of Buildings, &c written by Edward Hatton and published by . This book was released on 1754 with total page 238 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: