Crosby's merchant's and tradesman's pocket dictionary

Adapted to merchants, manufacturers, and traders, In all the various branches of commercial intercourse. Containing I. The received maxims and established regulations of trade. II. The weights, measures, and qualities of articles of produce, manufacture, and merchandise. III. The theory and practice of the customs and excise. IV. The laws of navigation, shipping, and ship-owners. V. The duties of brokers, factors, and agents. VI. The legal and commercial formulae employed in trade. VII. The new legislative provisions of the stamp act. VIII. The commercial relations of the colonies, and the trade in colonial produce. IX. The received doctrines respecting bills of exchange and paper currency. XI. The institutions of our great trading companies. XII. The laws of bankruptcy, insolvency, assignments, arbitration, &c. With a correct map of England and Wales; and a commercial list, containing the market towns, with their market days, fairs, distances, bankers, London agents, and rates of postage, and population

By a London merchant. Assisted by many experienced tradesmen