Publications of Benjamin Workman

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  • Workman, Benjamin. Elements of geography designed for the young students in that science. In seven sections. Sect 1. Of the solar system. Sect. II. Of the earth in particular. Sect. III. Of maps and globes. The three foregoing sections contain the scientific or astronomical part of geography digested in a clear and comprehensive manner. Sect. IV. Of the different religions, governments, and languages of nations. Sect. V. Of the political divisions of the earth, into empires, kingdoms, &c. or the historical part of geography. Sect. VI. Of natural philosophy; or the properties of matter &c. Sect. VII. Of chronology. By Benjamin Workman, A.M. Illustrated with, 1. A map of the world. 2. A plate of the solar system. 3. A map of North America. 4. A map of the United States. 5. A map of South America. 6. A map of Europe. 7. A map of Asia. 8. A map of Africa. Philadelphia: printed and sold by John M'Culloch, no. 1, North Third-Street, --1793. (Entered according to act of Congress). ESTC No. W17210. Grub Street ID 326737.
  • Workman, Benjamin. Elements of geography, designed for young students in that science. In seven sections. Sect. I. Of the solar system. Sect. II. Of the earth in particular. Sect. III. Of maps and globes. The three foregoing sections contain the scientific or astronomical part of geography, digested in a clear and comprehensive manner. Sect. IV. Of the different religions, governments, and languages of nations. Sect. V. Of the political divisions of the earth, into empires, kingdoms, &c. or the historical part of geography. Sect. VI. Of natural philosophy; or the properties of matter &c. Sect. VII. Of chronology. By Benjamin Workman, A.M. Illustrated with, 1. A map of the world. 2. A plate of the solar system. 3. A map of North America. 4. A map of the United States. 5. A map of South America. 6. A map of Europe. 7. A map of Asia. 8. A map of Africa. Philadelphia: Printed and sold by John M'Culloch, no. 1, North Third-Street, --1795. (Entered according to act of Congress). ESTC No. W17211. Grub Street ID 326738.
  • Workman, Benjamin. Elements of geography, designed for young students in that science. In seven sections. Sect. I. Of the solar system. Sect. II. Of the earth in particular. Sect. III. Of maps and globes. The three foregoing sections contain the scientific or astronomical part of geography, digested in a clear and comprehensive manner. Sect. IV. Of the different religions, governments, and languages of nations. Sect. V. Of the political divisions of the earth, into empires, kingdoms, &c. or the historical part of geography. Sect. VI. Of natural philosophy; or the properties of matter &c. Sect. VII. Of chronology. By Benjamin Workman, A.M. Illustrated with, 1. A map of the world. 2. A plate of the solar system. 3. A map of North America. 4. A map of the United States. 5. A map of South America. 6. A map of Europe. 7. A map of Asia. 8. A map of Africa. Philadelphia: Printed and sold by John M'Culloch, no. 1, North Third-Street, ---1799. [Entered according to Act of Congress]. ESTC No. W25318. Grub Street ID 335287.
  • Workman, Benjamin. Elements of geography, designed for young students in that science. In seven sections. Sect. I. Of the solar system. Sect. II. Of the earth in particular. Sect. III. Of maps and globes. The three foregoing sections contain the scientific or astronomical part of geography, digested in a clear and comprehensive manner. Sect. IV. Of the different religions, governments, and languages of nations. Sect. V. Of the political divisions of the earth, into empires, kingdoms, &c. or the historical part of geography. Sect. VI. Of natural philosophy; or the properties of matter &c. Sect. VII. Of chronology. By Benjamin Workman, A.M. Illustrated with, 1. A map of the world. 2. A plate of the solar system. 3. A map of North America. 4. A map of the United States. 5. A map of South America. 6. A map of Europe. 7. A map of Asia. 8. A map of Africa. Philadelphia: Printed and sold by John M'Culloch, no. 1, North Third-Street, ---1796. [Entered according to Act of Congress]. ESTC No. W23132. Grub Street ID 333018.
  • Workman, Benjamin. Father Tammany's almanac, for the year of our Lord 1788 ... Containing, (besides the astronomical calculations, by B. Workman), abstract of the ordinance of Congress ... Anecdotes of American ladies ... By a son of Tammany. Philadelphia: Printed and sold by Young and M'Culloch, at the corner of Chesnut and Second-Streets, [1787]. ESTC No. W17212. Grub Street ID 326739.
  • Workman, Benjamin. Gauging epitomized. Or, A Short treatise of gauging, in which that branch is rendered familiar to the meanest capacity. To which are added, accurate tables for finding the mean-diameters of casks by inspection. Also, a comprehensive ullage table, and an accurate method of ullaging casks, by an easy rule adapted to it. The whole illustrated with proper rules and examples. By Benjamin Workman, A.M. Philadelphia: Printed and sold by W. Young, the corner of Chesnut and Second-Streets, M.DCC.LXXX.VIII. [1788]. ESTC No. W12378. Grub Street ID 321644.
  • Workman, Benjamin. Elements of geography and astronomy. Designed for young students in these sciences. Describing the system of the universe; the figure, motions and magnitude of the earth; its real and imaginary divisions; the situation and extent of the several empires, kingdoms, and states; their religion, and government, &c. With an explanation of maps, and the description and use of the globes. Dedicated to the youth of the United States. Philadelphia: Printed and sold by John M'Culloch, in Third-Street, third door above Market-Street, M,DCC.LXXX.IX. [1789]. ESTC No. W42079. Grub Street ID 351837.
  • Workman, Benjamin. The American accountant; or, Schoolmasters' new assistant. Comprised in four books. Book I. Containing arithmetic of whole numbers,--divers denominations, and the common rules, to the end of the double rule of three. Book II. Fractions, vulgar and decimal. Book III. Mercantile arithmetic; or all the rules necessary for forming a complete accountant; methodically arranged and largely exemplified. Book IV. Extractions, progressions, &c. being the higher rules of arithmetic. And including all the questions in the Philadelphian edition of Gough, with many others. The rules are either new, or those of that treatise so far compendized as to be both brief and perfectly applicable. The whole adapted to the commerce of the United States; and comprehending every thing necessary to a complete practical knowledge of the science of arithmetic. By Benjamin Workman, A.M. Philadelphia: Printed by John M'Culloch, for William Young, at the corner of Chesnut and Second-Streets, M,DCC,LXXX,IX. [1789]. ESTC No. W11544. Grub Street ID 320747.
  • Workman, Benjamin. Elements of geography, designed for young students in that science. In seven sections. Sect. I. Of the solar system. Sect. II. Of the earth in particular. Sect. III. Of maps and globes. The three foregoing sections contain the scientific or astronomical part of geography, digested in a clear and comprehensive manner. Sect. IV. Of the different religions, governments, and languages of nations. Sect. V. Of the political divisions of the earth, into empires, kingdoms, &c. or the historical part of geography. Sect. VI. Of natural philosophy; or the properties of matter &c. Sect. VII. Of chronology. By Benjamin Workman, A.M. Illustrated with, 1. A map of the world. 2. A plate of the solar system. 3. A map of North America. 4. A map of the United States. 5. A map of South America. 6. A map of Europe. 7. A map of Asia. 8. A map of Africa. Philadelphia: Printed and sold by John M'Culloch, in Third-Street, no. 1, above Market-Street, M,DCC,XC. [1790]. ESTC No. W33488. Grub Street ID 344077.
  • Workman, Benjamin. Elements of geography, designed for young students in that science. In six sections. Sect. I. Of the solar system. Sect. II. Of the earth in particular. Sect. III. Of maps and globes. The three foregoing sections contain the scientific or astronomical part of geography, digested in a clear and comprehensive manner. Sect. IV. Of the different religions, governments and languages of nations. Sect. V. Of the political divisions of the earth, into empire, kingdoms, &c. or the historical part of geography. Sect. VI. Of natural philosophy; or the properties of matter, laws of motion &c. By Benjamin Workman, A.M. Illustrated with, 1. A map of the world. 2. A plate of the solar system. 3. A map of the United States. Philadelphia: Printed and sold by John M'Culloch, in Third-Street, the third door above Market-Street, M,DCC,XC. [1790]. ESTC No. W17209. Grub Street ID 326735.
  • Workman, Benjamin. The American accountant; or, Schoolmasters' new assistant. Comprised in four books. Book I. Containing arithmetic of whole numbers,--divers denominations, and the common rules, to the end of the double rule of three. Book II. Fractions, vulgar and decimal. Book III. Mercantile arithmetic; or all the rules necessary for forming a complete accountant; methodically arranged and largely exemplified. Book IV. Extractions, progressions, &c. being the higher rules of arithmetic. And including all the questions in the Philadelphian edition of Gough, with many others. The rules are either new, or those of that treatise so far compendized as to be both brief and perfectly applicable. The whole adapted to the commerce of the United States; and comprehending every thing necessary to a complete practical knowledge of the science of arithmetic. By Benjamin Workman, A.M. Philadelphia: Printed for William Young, no. 52, the corner of Chesnut and Second-Streets, --1793. ESTC No. W9811. Grub Street ID 359000.
  • Workman, Benjamin. Father Tammany's almanac, for the year 1795: being [the] third after leap year. Containing, (besides every thing necessary in an almanac), an account of yellow fever, ... prevailed in Philadelphia, 1793; with a t[able] of those who died, from the first of August till the ... of November. Fitted to the l[atitude of forty degr]ees, and a meridian of ne[ar five hours, west from London.] ... [Philadelphia: printed and sold by John M'Culloch, [1794]]. ESTC No. W43651. Grub Street ID 353266.
  • Workman, Benjamin. The American accountant; or, Schoolmasters' new assistant. Comprised in four books. Book I. Containing arithmetic of whole numbers,--divers denominations, and the common rules, to the end of the double rule of three. Book II. Fractions, vulgar and decimal. Book III. Mercantile arithmetic; or all the rules necessary for forming a complete accountant; methodically arranged and largely exemplified. Book IV. Extractions, progressions, &c. being the higher rules of arithmetic. And including all the questions in the Philadelphian edition of Gough, with many others. The rules are either new, or those of that treatise so far compendized as to be both brief and perfectly applicable. The whole adapted to the commerce of the United States; and comprehending every thing necessary to a complete practical knowledge of the science of arithmetic. By Benjamin Workman, A.M. Philadelphia: Printed for William Young, no. 52, the corner of Chesnut and Second-Streets, M,DCC,XCVI. [1796]. ESTC No. W11545. Grub Street ID 320748.
  • Workman, Benjamin. Father Tammany's almanac, for the year 1798 ... Containing, (besides the astronomical calculations, by Joshua Sharp,) a variety of pieces in prose and verse. Philadelphia: Printed [by John M'Culloch] for William Young, bookseller, no. 52, Second-Street, corner of Chesnut Street, [1797]. ESTC No. W29779. Grub Street ID 340067.