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The Scholar's Arithmetic

Artist Daniel Adams M.B. 1773 - 1864
Date1807
MarkingsOn front cover in several hands, "Bot 1808/ Price 7--/ If IK this Book should lend/ And you this Book Should borrow/ Pray read it through today/ And send it home tomorrow/ S Brown s/ Property/ Bozaldab/ Alorum his sum/ yere lie/ Brown/ Concord 1808/ Concord."
Credit LineGift of Miss Doris H. Robinson
Object numberB300
DescriptionThe Scholar's Arithmetic; or Federal Accountant containing, I. Common Arithmetic....II. Examples and Answers....III. To each Rule a Supplement....IV. Federal Money....V. Interest....VI. Demonstrations by Engravings....VII. Forms of Notes....The whole in a form and method altogether new, for the ease of the master, and the greater progress of the scholar. Fourth Edition. Keene, NH: Printed by and for John Prentiss and sold at his book-store. Letterpress on paper; white pasteboard cover with brown leather spine. Many of the arithmetic (mathematics) problems have solutions written in book, in manuscript entries. Printed by John Prentiss.