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The shopkeeper's and tradesman's assistant [electronic resource] : being a new and correct alphabeti...

The shopkeeper's and tradesman's assistant [electronic resource] : being a new and correct alphabeti...

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The shopkeeper's and tradesman's assistant [electronic resource] : being a new and correct alphabetical list of all the stage coaches, carriers, coasting vessels, &c. Containing An Account of the Inns in London where the Coaches and Carriers put up and go out from; the Days of the Week, and Hours of those Days, when they set out; the Counties in which the Places lie, and their Distance in Miles from London; with the Wharss, Keys and Stairs, where the Vessels, Barges and Boats usually lie to take in Goods and Passengers, with the Charges of General Post Letters, Inland and Foreign. Likewise The Rates of Porterage, to be taken by Inn Keepers and others, within the Cities of London and Westminster, the Borough of Southwark, and Places adjacent; A Collection of the most common Shilling and Eighteen Penny Fares for Hackney Coaches, and the Rates of Watermen. Also the Rates paid to Carmen for the Cartage of Goods, together with their Orders and Ordinances, as settled by the Lord Mayor, &c. at a General Quarter Sessions of the Peace, holden for the City of London, at the Guildball. To which is prefixed A correct list of all the mail coaches. The Charges of Landing, Loading, Housing and Weighing Merchandize; with The Names of all the Carriers, the Inns they put up at, and the principal Places they go to. The Whole being well digested, is designed as a proper Assistant for Shopkeepers, Tradesmen and others, who have Occasion to write, or send Goods into the Country.

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The shopkeeper's and tradesman's assistant [electronic resource] : being a new and correct alphabetical list of all the stage coaches, carriers, coasting vessels, &c. Containing An Account of the Inns in London where the Coaches and Carriers put up and go out from; the Days of the Week, and Hours of those Days, when they set out; the Counties in which the Places lie, and their Distance in Miles from London; with the Wharss, Keys and Stairs, where the Vessels, Barges and Boats usually lie to take in Goods and Passengers, with the Charges of General Post Letters, Inland and Foreign. Likewise The Rates of Porterage, to be taken by Inn Keepers and others, within the Cities of London and Westminster, the Borough of Southwark, and Places adjacent; A Collection of the most common Shilling and Eighteen Penny Fares for Hackney Coaches, and the Rates of Watermen. Also the Rates paid to Carmen for the Cartage of Goods, together with their Orders and Ordinances, as settled by the Lord Mayor, &c. at a General Quarter Sessions of the Peace, holden for the City of London, at the Guildball. To which is prefixed A correct list of all the mail coaches. The Charges of Landing, Loading, Housing and Weighing Merchandize; with The Names of all the Carriers, the Inns they put up at, and the principal Places they go to. The Whole being well digested, is designed as a proper Assistant for Shopkeepers, Tradesmen and others, who have Occasion to write, or send Goods into the Country.

Publisher

London : printed and sold by Richard & Henry Causton, at the Printing Office, No. 21, in Finch-Lane, near the Royal-Exchange; and by the booksellers and pamphlet shops of London and Westminster, 1800.

Date

1800.

Record Identifier

74VvENRA62oy

MMS ID

991011707789702626

Language

English

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Physical content

139, [3], 28p. ; 12°.

Publication information

Publisher

London : printed and sold by Richard & Henry Causton, at the Printing Office, No. 21, in Finch-Lane, near the Royal-Exchange; and by the booksellers and pamphlet shops of London and Westminster, 1800.

Place of Publication

England

Date Published

1800.

Access and use

Access Conditions

Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

The shopkeeper's and tradesman's assistant [electronic resource] : being a new and correct alphabetical list of all the stage coaches, carriers, coasting vessels, &c. Containing An Account of the Inns in London where the Coaches and Carriers put up and go out from; the Days of the Week, and Hours of those Days, when they set out; the Counties in wh...

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Notes

General note

With a separate section on postal rates at end.

Price from imprint: Price 1s. 6d. sewed or 2s. bound.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

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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Record Identifier

74VvENRA62oy

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvENRA62oy

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MMS ID

991011707789702626