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The new universal ready reckoner; or, Every trader's infallible guide : containing new and complete tables ... exhibiting ... the value or amount of any quantity of goods, in trade or merchandise ... to which are added, a valuable catalogue of weights, measures, &c. also tables for casting-up wages by the day, week, month, and year /

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Main Author:	Bettesworth, John
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Series:	Making of the modern world (Goldsmiths'-Kress Library of Economic Literature)
Subjects:	Ready-reckoners > History > 18th century. Measurement. Merchants > Great Britain > Handbooks, manuals, etc. Money > Great Britain > History > 18th century. Electronic books.
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