The American Book-keeper: Comprising a Complete System of Book-keeping in the True Italian Form, Or by Double Entry : Both by Theory and Practice, with the Principal Auxiliary Books Annexed, Together with a New Method of Posting and Proving the Books : Designed for the Use of Schools, Academies and Counting Houses, in the United States

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Collins and Company, 1818 - 333 pages

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Page ii - Congress of the United States, entitled "an act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the time therein mentioned." And also to an act entitled "an act supplementary to an act entitled an act for the encouragement of learning, by securing the copies of maps, charts, and books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned, and extending the benefits thereof to the...
Page ii - an Act, supplementary to an Act, entitled an Act for the encouragement of Learning, by securing the copies of Maps, Charts, and Books, to the authors and proprietors of such copies, during the times therein mentioned, and extending the benefits thereof to the arts of designing, engraving, and etching historical and other prints.
Page ii - Sheys, Briant. The American book-keeper; comprising a complete system of book-keeping; in the true Italian form, or by double entry: both by theory and practice.
Page 3 - It begins with an inventory of every thing belonging to the owner, a lift of the debts due to him, and of the debts he owes to others : It is carried on with a full relation of all the money he receives or pays ; of all the goods he buys or fells ; and of every other occurrence in his bufinefs.

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