The young secretary's guide: or, A speedy help to learning : in two parts. ... By Thomas Hill. Gent.

The young secretary's guide or, A speedy help to learning : In two parts. I. Containing the true method of writing letters on any subject; whether concerning business or otherwise: fitted to all capabilities, in the most smooth and obliging style; with about 200 examples never before published. As also instructions how properly to En... subscribe, or direct a letter to any person of what quality soever. Together with full directions for true pointing, &c. II. Containing an exact collection of acquittances, bills, bonds, wills, indentures, deeds, of gifts, letters of attorney, assignment, releases warrants of attorney bills of sale, counter securities &c. To which; added, a computation of the most remarkable ... of the times, perpetual almanack term table for ever and a table of the kings and queens since the conquest table for ... pounds into shillings, Pence and farthings, phases of the sun and moon, principal high ways of the kingdom of England. The Twelfth edition. By J. Hill.
by: Hill, John, active 1712

The young secretary's guide: or, A speedy help to learning : In two parts. I. Containing the true method of writing letters upon any subject; whether concerning business or otherwise: fitted to all capacities, in the most smooth and obliging stile, with about 200 examples never before published. As also instructions how properly to intitle, subscribe, or direct a letter to any person of what Quality soever. Together with full directions for true pointing: and many other things very useful. II. Containing an exact collection of acquittances, bills, bonds, wills, indentures, deeds of gifts, letters of attorney, assignments, releases, warrants of attorney, bills of sale, counter securities: with notes of directions, relating to what is most difficult to be understood in the most legal sense, form and manner: to which are added the names of men, and women, cities, counties, sums of mmey, days, months, years of dates, trade, &c. in Latin, as they ought to be plac'd in any Latin obligation: with an interest table to know the interest due upon any summ of money, &c. By J. Hill.
by: Hill, John, active 1712
Published: (1741)

Forms of address : a guide for business and social use /
Published: (1994)

Customer service letters ready to go! /
by: McLean, Cheryl, 1957-
Published: (1996)

The complete idiot's almanac of business letters and memos /
by: Gorman, Tom
Published: (1997)

The universal letter-writer: or, New art of polite correspondence : Containing a course of interesting original letters, on the most important, instructive, and entertaining subjects, which may serve as copies for inditing letters on the various occurrences in life. Particularly on advice, affection, affluence, benevolence, business, children to parents, compliments, consolence, courtship, diligence, education, fidelity, folly, friendship, generosity, happiness, humanity, humour, industry, justice, love, marriage, masters to servants modesty, morality, œconomy, parents to children, paternal affection, piety, pleasure, predigailty, prudence, religion, retirement, servants to masters, trade, truth, virtue, wit, &c. and set of complimental cards, suited to the various occasions on which an extaordinary degree of politeness should be observed. To which is added, the complete petitioner: containing great variety of petitions, on various subjects, from persons in low or middling states of life, to those in higher stations. Also, a new, plain, and easy, grammar of the English language, and directions for addressing persons of all ranks either in writing or discourse. Likewise, forms of mortagaes, letter of licence, bonds, indentures, wills, wills and powers, letters of attorney, &c. &c. as they are now executed by gentlemen of distinguished abilities in the law. By the Rev. Thomas Cook, A.B. and one of the authors of the New royal and universal dictionary of arts and sciences.
by: Cooke, Thomas, Rev., A.B
Published: (1708)

The universal letter-writer : Or, New art of polite correspondence: containing a course of interesting original letters. On the most important, instructive, and entertaining subjects, which may serve as copies for inditing letters on the various occurrences in life. To which is added the complete petitioner; containing a great variety of petitions on various subjects, from persons in low or middling states of life, to those in higher stations. Also, a new, plain, and easy grammar of the English language. And directions for addressing persons of all ranks, either in writing or discourse. Likewise, forms of mortgages, letters of licence, bonds, indentures, w..., wills and powers, letters of attorney, &c. &c. as they are now executed by gentlemen of distinguished abilities in the law. And a copious spelling dictionary. By the Rev. Thomas Cooke, A.B. one of the authors of the New Royal and Universal Dictionary of Arts and Sciences.
by: Cooke, Thomas, Rev., A.B
Published: (1796)

The universal letter-writer: or, New art of polite correspondence : Containing a course of interesting original letters, on the most important, instructive, and entertaining subjects, which may serve as copas printed] of attorney, &c.&c. &c. as they are now executed by gentlemen of distinguishing abilities in the law. By the Rev. Thomas Cook, A.B. and one of the Authors of The new royal and universal dictionary of arts and sciences.
by: Cooke, Thomas, Rev., A.B
Published: (1796)

The universal letter-writer; or, New art of polite correspondence : Containing a course of interesting original letters. On the most imfortant, instrctive, and entertaining subjects, which may serve as copies for inditing letters on the various occurrences in life. Particularly on advice, affection, affluence, benevolence, business, children to parents, compliment s, condolence, courtship, diligence, education, fidelity, folly, friendhsip, generousity, happiness, history, humanity, humour, industry, justice, love marriage, masters to servants, modesty, morality, oeconomy, parents to children, paternal affection, piey, pleasure, prodigality, prudence, religion, retirement, servants to masters, trade, virtue, wit, &c. To which is added, the complete petitioner. Containing a great variety of petitions on various subjects, from persons in low middling states of life, to those in higher stations. Also a new, plain and easy grammar of the English language, and directions for addressing persons of all ranks, either in writing or discourse. Likewise forms of letters of licence, bonds, indentures wills and powers, letters of attorney, &c. as they are now executed by gentlemen of distinguished abilities in the law. By the Rev. Thomas Cooke, A.B.
by: Cooke, Thomas, Rev., A.B

You've got mail, Billie Letts /
by: Griffis, Molly Levite
Published: (1999)

[Prohibition of official correspondence between subordinate officers at navy yard or station].
Published: (1870)

The complete letter-writer : Containing familiar letters on the most common occasions in life. Also, a variety of elegant letters for the direction and embellishment of style. On business, duty, amusement, love, courtship, marriage, friendship, & other subjects. With directions for writing letters, and the proper forms of address. To which is added, forms of message cards.
by: Dilworth, W. H.

The encyclopedia of business letters, fax memos, and e-mail /
by: Bly, Robert W.
Published: (1999)

The art of writing effective letters /
by: Fruehling, Rosemary T., 1933-, et al.
Published: (1972)

Handbook for business writing /
by: Baugh, L. Sue
Published: (1994)

Writing online : a guide to effective digital communication at work /
by: Darics, Erika
Published: (2016)

Communication skills /
by: Worth, Richard
Published: (1998)

How to write successful letters of recommendation : 10 easy steps for reference letters that your employees, colleagues, students & friends will appreciate ; with companion CD-ROM /
by: Sarmiento, Kimberly, 1975-
Published: (2014)

Intermediate English, II : Notes, directions, and general aids to preparation of correspondence study course.
Published: (1911)

The Secretary's guide, or, Young mans companion : in four parts. Part I. Contains directions for spelling, reading and writing true English, with true pronunciation. Part II. Arithmetick made easie ... Part III. The method of writing letters upon most subjects ... Part IV Contains a choice collection of bills of parcels, bills, bonds, letters of attorney ... profitable both for old and young to learn and know. The whole adorned with variety of other matters, as will appear by the contents.

Histories of the self : personal narratives and historical practice /
by: Summerfield, Penny
Published: (2019)

Technology-enhanced human interaction in modern society /
by: Cipolla-Ficarra, Francisco V. (Francisco Vicente)
Published: (2018)

New general English dictionary : Peculiarly calculated for the use and improvement of such as are unacquainted with the learned languages. Wherein the difficult words, and technical terms made use of in anatomy, architecture, arithmetick, algebra, astronomy, botany, chymistry, divinity, gardening, grammar, hawking, heraldry, history, horsemanship, hunting, husbandry, law, logick, mathematicks, mechanicks, milit. affairs, musick, navigation, painting, poetry, rhetorick, sculpture, sur..., &c. not only fully explain'd, but accented on their proper syllables, to prevent a vicious pronunciation; and mark'd with initial letters, to denote the part of speech to which each word peculiarly belongs. To which is prefixed, compendions English grammar, with general rules for the ready formation of one part of speech from another; by the due application whereof, such as understand English only, may be able to write as correctly and elegantly, as those who have been some years, conversant in the Latin, Greek, &c. languages. Together with a supplement, of the proper names of the most noted [kin]gdoms, provinces, cities, towns, rivers, &c. throughout the known world. As also the most celebrated emperors, kings, queens, priests, poets, philosophers, generals, whether Jewish, Pagan, Mahometan, or Christian; but more especially such as are mentioned either in the Old or New Testament. The Whole alphabetically digested, and accented in the same manner, and for the same purpose, as the preceding; part; being collected for the use of such, as have last an imperfect idea of the English orthography. Originally begun by the Late Reverend Mr. Thomas Dyche, school-master at Strarford-le-Beau, author of The guide to the English tongue, the spelling dictionary &c. and now finish'd by William Pardon, gent. The fifth edition, with the addition of the several market towns of England and Wales; giving a general description of the places, their ... market-places, government, manufactures, number of representatives sent to Parliament, Distance from London, both in computed ad measured miles, &c.
by: Dyche, Thomas, -approximately 1733
Published: (1748)

A new general English dictionary : Peculiarly calculated for the use and improvement of such as are unacquainted with the learned languages. Wherein the difficult words, and technical terms made use of in anatomy, architecture, arthmetick, algebra, astronomy, botany, chymistry, divinity, gardening, grammar, hawking, heraldry, history, horsemanship, hunting, husbandry, law, logick, mathematicks, mechanicks, milit. affairs, musick, navigatin, painting, poetry, rhetorick, sculpture, surgery, &c. are not fully explained, but accented on their proper syllables, to prevent a vicious pronunciation, and marked with initial letters, to denote the part of speech to which each word peculiarly belongs. To which is prefixed, A compendious English grammar, with general rules for the ready formation of one part of speech from another; by the due application whereof, such as understand English only, may be able to write as correctly and elegantly as those who have been some years conversant in the Latin, Greek, and other languages. Together with a supplement of the proper names of the most noted kingdoms, provinces, cities, towns, rivers, &c. throughout the known world. As also of the most celebrated emperors, kings, queens, priests, poets, philosophers, generals, &c. whether Jewish, Pagan, Mahometan, or Christian; but more especially such as are mentioned either in the Old or New Testament. The whole alphabetically digested, and accented in the same manner, and for the same purpose as the preceding part; being collected for the use of such as have but an imperfect idea of the English orthography. Originally begun by the Late Reverend Mr. Thomas Dyche, school-master at Stratford-le-Bow, author of The guide to the English tongue, the spelling dictionary, &c. and finished by the Late William Pardon, gent. The thirteenth edition, with the addition of the several market towns in England and Wales, giving a general description of the places, their situations, market days, government, manufactures, number of representatives sent to Parliament, distance from London, both in computed and measured miles, &c.
by: Dyche, Thomas, -approximately 1733
Published: (1768)

A new general English dictionary; peculiarly calculated for the use and improvement of such as are unacquainted with the learned languages : Wherein the difficult words, and technical terms made use of in anatomy, architecture, arithmetick, algebra, astronomy, botany, chymistry, divinity, gardening, grammar, hawking, heraldry, history, horsemanship, hunting, husbandry, law, logick, mathematicks, mechanicks, milit, affairs, musick, navigation, painting, poetry, rhetorick, sculpture, surgery, &c. Are not only fully explained, but accented on their proper syllables, to prevent a vicious pronunciation; and marked with initial letters, to denote the part of speech to which each word peculiarly belongs. To which is prefixed, a compendious English grammar, with general rules for the ready formation of one part of speech from another; by the due application whereof, such as understand English only, may be able to write as correctly and elegantly, as those who have been some years conversant in the Latin, Greek, and other languages. Together with a supplement of the proper names of the most noted kingdoms, provinces, cities, towns, rivers, &c. throughout the known world. As also of the most celebrated emperors, kings, queens, priests, poets, philosophers, generals, &c. whether Jewish, Pagan, Mahometan, or Christian; but more especially such as are mentioned either in the Old or New Testament. The whole alphabetically digested and accepted in the same manner, and for the same purpose, as the preceding part; being collected for the use of such as have but an imperfect idea of the English orthography. Originally begun by the late Reverend Mr. Thomas Dyche, school-master at Stratford-le-Bow, author of the guide to the English tongue, the spelling dictionary, &c. and now finished by William Pardon, gent.
by: Dyche, Thomas, -approximately 1733, et al.
Published: (1765)

A new general English dictionary; peculiarly calculated for the use and improvement of such as are unacquainted with the learned languages : Wherein the difficult words, and technical terms made use of in anatomy, architecture, arithmetick, algebra, astronomy, botany, chymistry, divinity, gardening, grammar, hawking, heraldry, history, horsemanship, hunting, husbandry, law, logick, mathematicks, mechanicks, milit. affairs, musick, navigation, painting, poetry, rhetorick, sculpture, surgery, &c. are not only fully explain'd, but accented on their proper syllables, to prevent a vicious pronunciation; and mark'd with initial letters, to denote the part of speech, to which each word peculiarly belongs. To which is prefixed, a compendious English grammar, with general rules for the ready formation of one part of speech from another; by the due application, whereof, such as understand English only, may be able to write as correctly and elegantly, as those who have been some years conversant in the Latin, Greek, &c. Languages. Together with a supplement, of the proper names of the most noted kingdoms, provinces, cities, towns, rivers, &c. throughout the known world. As also, of the most celebrated emperors, kings, queens, priests, poets, philosophers, generals, &c. whether Jewish, Pagan, Mahometan, or Christian; but more especially such as are mentioned either in the old or new testament. The whole alphabetically digested, and accented in the same manner, and for the same purpose, as the preceding part; being collected for the use of such, as have but an imperfect idea, of the English orthography. Originally begun by the late Reverend Mr. Thomas Dyche, school-master at Stratford le Bow, author of the guide to the English tongue, the spelling dictionary, &c. And now finish'd by William Pardon, Gent.
by: Dyche, Thomas, -approximately 1733, et al.
Published: (1737)

A complete dictionary of the English language : both with regard to sound and meaning: one main object of which is, to establish a plain and permanent standard of pronunciation. To which is prefixed a prosodial grammar. By Thomas Sheridan, A.M.
by: Sheridan, Thomas, 1719-1788
Published: (1797)

A new general English dictionary; peculiarly calculated for the use and improvement of such as are unacquainted with the learned languages : In which the words are explained in their different meanings, and accented on their proper syllables, to prevent a vicious pronunciation. Including the several counties, cities, boroughs, and market-towns, in England and Wales; giving a general description of the places, their situations, market-days, government, manufactures, number of representatives sent to Parliament, distance from London, &c. To which is prefixed, a compendious English grammar, with general rules for the ready formation of one part of speech from another; by the due application of which, such as understand English only, may be able to write as correctly and elegantly as those who have been some years conversant in the Latin, Greek, and other languages. Together with a supplement of the proper names of the most noted kingdoms, provinces, cities, towns, rivers, &c. throughout the known world. As also of the most celebrated emperors, kings, queens, priests, poets, philosophers, generals, &c. whether Jewish, Pagan, Mahometan, or Christian; but more especially such as are mentioned either in the old or new testament. Originally begun by the Reverend Thomas Dyche, author of the guide to the English tongue, the Latin vocabulary, &c.
by: Dyche, Thomas, -approximately 1733, et al.
Published: (1794)

The new spelling dictionary, teaching to write and pronounce the English tongue with ease and propriety : In which each word is accented according to its just and natural pronunciation; the part of speech is properly distinguished, and the various senses are ranged in one line: with a list of proper names of men and women. The whole compiled and digested in a manner entirely new, to make it a complete pocket companion, for those that read Milton, Pope, Addison, Shakespeare, Tillotson and Locke; or other English authors of repute in prose or verse. And in particular to assist young people, artificers, tradesmen and foreigners, desirous to understand what they speak, read and write. To which is prefixed, a grammatical introduction to the English tongue. By the Rev. John Entick, A.M. editor of Littleton's Lat. and Eng. dict. and Schrevesius's Greek Lexicon.
by: Entick, John, 1703?-1773
Published: (1770)

Sheridan improved : A general pronouncing and explanatory dictionary of the English language: for the use of schools, foreigners learning English, &c. in which it has been attempted to improve on the plan of Mr. Sheridan; the discordancies of that celebrated ortho ̈epist being avoided, and his improprieties corrected. By Stephen Jones, author of the "New biographical dictionary" and "The history of Poland.".
by: Jones, Stephen, 1763-1827
Published: (1800)

An universal etymological English dictionary : comprehending the derivations of the generality of words in the English tongue, either ancient or modern, ... And also a brief and clear explication of all difficult words, ... Together with a large collection and explication of words and phrases used in our ancient statutes, ... To which is added, a collection of our most common proverbs, ... By N. Bailey, ...
by: Bailey, N. (Nathan), -1742
Published: (1790)

The new universal etymological English dictionary : containing an additional collection of words (not in the first volume) with their explications and etymologies from the ancient British, Teutonick, Dutch, Saxon, Danish, French, Italian, Spanish, Latin, Greek, Hebrew, Chaldee, &c. each in its proper character. Also an explication of hard and technical words, or terms, in all arts and sciences; with accents directing to their proper pronunciation, shewing both the orthography and orthoepia of the English tongue. Illustrated with some hundred cuts, giving a clearer idea of those figures, not so well apprehended by verbal description. Likewise a collection and explanation of words and phrases used in our ancient charters, statutes, writs, old records, and processes at law. Also the theogony, theology, and mythology of the Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, &c. being an account of their deities, solemnities, divinations, auguries, oracles, and hieroglyphicks. A work useful for such as would understand what they read and hear, speak what they mean, and write true English. To which is added, a dictionary of cant words. ... By N. Bailey.
by: Bailey, N. (Nathan), -1742
Published: (1756)

An universal etymological English dictionary : ... Seventeenth edition, with considerable improvements. By N. Bailey, ...
by: Bailey, N. (Nathan), -1742
Published: (1759)

A dictionary of the English language : in which the words are deduced from their originals, and illustrated in their different significations by examples from the best writers. To which are prefixed, A history of the language, and An English grammar. By Samuel Johnson, A.M. In two volumes.
by: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784

A dictionary of the English language : in which the words are deduced from their originals and illustrated in their different significations by examples from the best writers. To which are prefixed, a history of the language, and an English grammar. By Samuel Johnson, A. M. In two volumes.
by: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784

NTC's super-mini English dictionary.
Published: (2002)