The young book-keeper's assistant: shewing him, in the most plain and easy manner, the Italian way of stating debtor and creditor; with proper and instructive notes under every entry in the waste-book, where necessary, by which the Method of Journalizing is rendered more easy and intelligible; and also the like Notes in the Journal and Ledger, inserted by way of Information, how to post the Journal, and correct Errors in the Ledger: Wherein there is a great Variety of Examples, not only in the common and-ordinary Way of buying and selling, but in that of trading beyond the Seas, both for a Merchant's Self and in Company. All which is contained in two Setts of Books, directing the Learner, not by Precept only, but by Example, how to draw out a new Inventory from the old Books, and insert it in the new ones; and the Trade continued as if it were in the real Shop or 'compting-House. To which is annexed a synopsis or compendium of the whole art of stating debtor and creditor, in all the ci

People / Organizations

• Thomas Dilworth (Author)

Imprint

London: printed and sold by Richard and Henry Causton (successors to the late Mr. Henry Kent) at the Printing-Office, No. 21, in Finch-Lane, near the Royal-Exchange, MDCCLXXVII. [1777]

Publication year

1777-1777

ESTC No.

T106467

Grub Street ID

159621

Description

[164]p. ; 8⁰

Note

Consisting of sample entries in 'waste-books', journals and ledgers, - each separately paged.