The American 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 for business, without the help of a master. Instructions to write variety of hands ... How to write letters on business or friendship. Forms of indentures ... releases, &c. Also merchants' accompts, and a short and easy method of shop and book-keeping; with a description of the several American colonies. Together with the carpenter's plain and exact rule; shewing how to measure carpenters ... and painter's work ... Likewise the practical gauger made easy ... To which is added, The poor planter's physician ... And also prudent advice to young tradesmen and dealers. The whole better adapted to these American colonies, than any other book of the like kind. By George Fisher, accomptant

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fisher, George
Other Authors: Fisher, Anne, Gaine, Hugh (Printer)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New-York Printed and sold by H. Gaine, bookseller, at the Bible and Crown in Hanover-Square 1760, 1760
Edition:The twelfth edition, revised and corrected
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Collection: Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Item Description:Alston, IV.369. - American editors' preface signed: Vale & Fruere. - English Short Title Catalog, W11565. - Erroneously attributed to Ann Fisher Slack in Halkett & Laing. - Evans, 8736. - Reproduction of original from Library of Congress
Physical Description:Online-Ressource (v,[1],378p., [1]folded leaf of plates) ill 12°