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New and correct tables, [electronic resource] : shewing, both in Scots and sterling money, the price...

New and correct tables, [electronic resource] : shewing, both in Scots and sterling money, the price...

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New and correct tables, [electronic resource] : shewing, both in Scots and sterling money, the price of any quantity of grain, &c. from one lippy, or one fourth part of a peck, to a thousand bolls, at all the various prices, from L. 3 Scots or 5 s. Sterling to L. 18 Scots or 30 s. Sterling, each table advancing by 1 s. Scots or 1 d. Sterling per boll; and also at L. 3: 3: 4, L. 3: 6: 8, L. 3. 13s. 4d. and L. 3: 16: 8, up to L. 18 Scots per boll, and from 4 1/2 to 27 merks, (the prices at which grain is sold in Scotland): the whole consisting of 361 different tables. With Rules and Examples to make them answer for calculating the price of all sorts of goods sold by Number, Weight, or Measure. By John Thomson Writer in Edinburgh. Together with, A Table reducing English Libels and quarters to the Edinburgh standards or Linlithgow measure; and, A comparison of the weights and measures of Scotland with those of England, as regulated by the statutes of both kingdoms now in force. Very useful for Noblemen and Gentlemen, and their Stewards or Factors; for Farmers, Brewers, and Bakers; and for Merchants and Shopkeepers.

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New and correct tables, [electronic resource] : shewing, both in Scots and sterling money, the price of any quantity of grain, &c. from one lippy, or one fourth part of a peck, to a thousand bolls, at all the various prices, from L. 3 Scots or 5 s. Sterling to L. 18 Scots or 30 s. Sterling, each table advancing by 1 s. Scots or 1 d. Sterling per boll; and also at L. 3: 3: 4, L. 3: 6: 8, L. 3. 13s. 4d. and L. 3: 16: 8, up to L. 18 Scots per boll, and from 4 1/2 to 27 merks, (the prices at which grain is sold in Scotland): the whole consisting of 361 different tables. With Rules and Examples to make them answer for calculating the price of all sorts of goods sold by Number, Weight, or Measure. By John Thomson Writer in Edinburgh. Together with, A Table reducing English Libels and quarters to the Edinburgh standards or Linlithgow measure; and, A comparison of the weights and measures of Scotland with those of England, as regulated by the statutes of both kingdoms now in force. Very useful for Noblemen and Gentlemen, and their Stewards or Factors; for Farmers, Brewers, and Bakers; and for Merchants and Shopkeepers.

Publisher

Edinburgh : printed by Sands, Murray, and Cochran. For A. Kincaid and J. Bell, MDCCLXI. [1761]

Date

MDCCLXI. [1761]

Record Identifier

74VvAB8b6aPd

MMS ID

991013705929702626

Language

English

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viii,364p. ; 12°.

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Publisher

Edinburgh : printed by Sands, Murray, and Cochran. For A. Kincaid and J. Bell, MDCCLXI. [1761]

Place of Publication

Scotland

Date Published

MDCCLXI. [1761]

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New and correct tables, [electronic resource] : shewing, both in Scots and sterling money, the price of any quantity of grain, &c. from one lippy, or one fourth part of a peck, to a thousand bolls, at all the various prices, from L. 3 Scots or 5 s. Sterling to L. 18 Scots or 30 s. Sterling, each table advancing by 1 s. Scots or 1 d. Sterling per bo...

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Reproduction of original from British Library.

Citation / References Note

ESTC T98106.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VvAB8b6aPd

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvAB8b6aPd

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MMS ID

991013705929702626