The instructor: or, Young man's best companion. Containing spelling, reading, writing, and arithmetic, in an easier way than any yet published; and how to qualify any person without the help of a master. Instructions to write a variety of hands ... How to write letters o business or friendship. Forms of indentures ... releases, &c. Also merchants' accompts, and a short and easy method of shop and book-keeping. Together with the method of measuring carpenters' ... painters' work ... Likewise the practical gauger made easy ... and some general observations for gardening every month in the year. To which are added, the family's best companion; and a compendium of geography and astronomy; also some useful interest tables. By George Fisher, accomptant.

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• The instructor: or, Young man's best companion. Containing spelling, reading, writing, and arithmetic, in an easier way than any yet published; and how to qualify any person without the help of a master. Instructions to write a variety of hands ... How to write letters o business or friendship. Forms of indentures ... releases, &c. Also merchants' accompts, and a short and easy method of shop and book-keeping. Together with the method of measuring carpenters' ... painters' work ... Likewise the practical gauger made easy ... and some general observations for gardening every month in the year. To which are added, the family's best companion; and a compendium of geography and astronomy; also some useful interest tables. By George Fisher, accomptant.
• Instructor

People / Organizations

• George Fisher accomptant (Author)

Imprint

Wilmington [Del.]: Printed and sold by Peter Brynberg, M,DCC,XCVII. [1797]

Publication year

1797-1797

ESTC No.

W12869

Grub Street ID

322167

Description

xi,[1],360p., [1]folded leaf of plates : ill. ; 12⁰

Note

Erroneously attributed to Ann Fisher Slack in Halkett & Laing.

Error in paging: p. 286 misnumbered 386.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures: A-2H?