The Clerk's Guide: Or, Commercial Correspondence; Comprising Letters of Business, Forms of Bills, Invoices, Account-sales, and an Appendix, Containing Advice to Young Tradesmen and Shopkeepers, Equation of Payments, Commercial Terms, &c |
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... this com- pilation has been to supply a deficiency in that department of our useful literature bearing up- on the wants and interests of the mercantile community , and to furnish an appropriate Ex- ercise Book 1 * PREFACE .
... this com- pilation has been to supply a deficiency in that department of our useful literature bearing up- on the wants and interests of the mercantile community , and to furnish an appropriate Ex- ercise Book 1 * PREFACE .
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... mercantile correspondence . Their time would certainly be more profitably employed in transcribing these letters , than in writing scraps of poetry as specimens of improvement in penmanship . It is not intend- ed , however , that any ...
... mercantile correspondence . Their time would certainly be more profitably employed in transcribing these letters , than in writing scraps of poetry as specimens of improvement in penmanship . It is not intend- ed , however , that any ...
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... Mercantile Correspondence , and Percival's Complete Man of Business . The author is under obliga- tions to several mercantile friends for many useful hints and suggestions which have been embodied in the course of the work . The ...
... Mercantile Correspondence , and Percival's Complete Man of Business . The author is under obliga- tions to several mercantile friends for many useful hints and suggestions which have been embodied in the course of the work . The ...
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... mercantile house , Bombay - Son of a partner- General introductions - Letters of introduction and credit , CHAPTER II . Circular Letters . House of general agency established - Death of a partner - Change in the firm - Broker's circular ...
... mercantile house , Bombay - Son of a partner- General introductions - Letters of introduction and credit , CHAPTER II . Circular Letters . House of general agency established - Death of a partner - Change in the firm - Broker's circular ...
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... mercantile letter should be clear , explicit and concise . There should be nothing de- fective , nothing superfluous , nothing ambiguous . It should give full information of all business transacted , or required , or of every fact ...
... mercantile letter should be clear , explicit and concise . There should be nothing de- fective , nothing superfluous , nothing ambiguous . It should give full information of all business transacted , or required , or of every fact ...
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The Clerk's Guide, Or Commercial Correspondence: Comprising Letters of ... Benjamin Franklin Foster No preview available - 2017 |
The Clerk's Guide: Or, Commercial Correspondence; Comprising Letters of ... Benjamin Franklin Foster No preview available - 2016 |
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