☞ 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.
Creator(s): Patterson, Robert, 1743-1824 (Editor)
Related APS Member(s):
Robert Patterson Sr.
Publication: Philadelphia: Printed for William Young, no. 52, the corner of Chesnut and Second-Streets, 1793.
Record Source:
References:
Sabin 105474 note | Evans 26508 | Evans 31660
Editions: 1x 1793 (Philadelphia)
1x 1796 (Philadelphia)
1x 1796 (Philadelphia)
Editions Note: Two editions: one in 1793 and one in 1796.
BibNumber: 406.001