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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Page iii
... merchant they proffer but little assistance of the kind required . " Hence , when a young man has completed his general education , and enters for the first time upon the practical duties of the counting - house , every thing about him ...
... merchant they proffer but little assistance of the kind required . " Hence , when a young man has completed his general education , and enters for the first time upon the practical duties of the counting - house , every thing about him ...
Page v
... merchant ( the result of long experience ) is to direct his at- tention towards the best method of rapidly obtaining ... merchants and men of business , and its want felt , as well by students themselves , as by those instructors whose ...
... merchant ( the result of long experience ) is to direct his at- tention towards the best method of rapidly obtaining ... merchants and men of business , and its want felt , as well by students themselves , as by those instructors whose ...
Page vi
... merchant's office , attain a correct easy style of correspondence , and a proportionate improvement in their hand- writing . In this respect , it is believed , that the pres- ent work will be of great utility ; and if adopt- ed in our ...
... merchant's office , attain a correct easy style of correspondence , and a proportionate improvement in their hand- writing . In this respect , it is believed , that the pres- ent work will be of great utility ; and if adopt- ed in our ...
Page vii
... merchant's correspondence than in that of any other class of men ; as upon the faith of a single letter , he may negotiate many thousand dollars ; and therefore he cannot perform this part of his business with too much exactness . and ...
... merchant's correspondence than in that of any other class of men ; as upon the faith of a single letter , he may negotiate many thousand dollars ; and therefore he cannot perform this part of his business with too much exactness . and ...
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... merchants have also another object , which is to render their letter - books , as far as possible , a history of their transactions , for the advantage of ready reference after a lapse of years , and for production in court , with the ...
... merchants have also another object , which is to render their letter - books , as far as possible , a history of their transactions , for the advantage of ready reference after a lapse of years , and for production in court , with the ...
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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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