Tables, shewing both in Scots and Sterling money, the price of any quantity of grain, &c. : from one lippy, or one fourth part of a peck, to a thousand bolls at all the various prices, from L. 3 Scots or 5 s. Sterling to L. 18 Scots or 30 s. Sterling, each table advancing by 1 s. Scots or 1 d. Sterling per boll; and also at L. 3 : 3 : 4, L. 3 : 6 : 8, L. 3 : 13 : 4, and L. 3 : 16 : 8, up to L. 18 Scots per boll, and from 4 1/2 to 27 merks, (the prices at which grain is sold in Scotland) : the whole consisting of 361 different tables. With rules and examples to make them answer for calculating the price of all sorts of goods sold by number, weight, or measure. /
Thomson, John,1773?-1807.
Hamilton, A. W.,former owner.StEdNL
Edinburgh: : Printed by A. Murray and J. Cochran. For A. Kindcaid and J. Bell.,
MDCCLXXI [1771]..
ESTC
Ink stamp on the front pastedown of "A. W. Hamilton.". Verso of the title page has the manuscript signature of the author: John Thompson.
Grain
Grain
Scotland Edinburgh.