True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-11-20


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neah al all; therefore advise my low sufferers 10
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isNEJ tROM sTEREOFYnE. PLIIES1
The fM EMiio,o"
ROW1ETl'S TABLES Or INTEREST:
FH1o Which is nc te'tr an Average Time Calcutta
Il tor, or easy methods for ;i,s the average tine
on storage, notes CT hAd bills of goods When n
chased a, ''itleren, dates different credits aud for
Various amounts; besides a"s,n and complete barking
lime Tale, the best HAT be cnn,ri, cd or tia, f.
cures can produce within the same con,'cscu con,,ass
and size oti,pc.
ing words: ~ ~
, The high distinction this work has received through
inc Ten Legislative acts prciXe, to the title uaee is re-
commenlaon i'll itself, uncommon and 81 eoncu
S''e: III A",hs Is necessary more tlsn y WA, Of adj
Ver'sement, to slvca condensed view of some of its ne
w ',S 'c' instance Inc Interest has been comp
ca from, and compared with, what is equivalent to four
Teen ses Ell calculations, examined in The press thirty
NE times and printed from s,eeotype mates trs.d
thlryty-one tHes, from all which it ,nnst be- evident,
p'fH \SSftClallN on INC SOuaI OF the de-
tl oil proof in the pe,cc) that the ,ycrk must c or;b
mcc:y l'iaii'b'e and in confirmation of Ills belief
premium OF two hundred and illtv dollars is now of;r
o f 'e dissection OF a error ola cent in , present,
or h'l eo'io as expressed in preface making five
large prcm'ons offered for the same error snces he fret
publication in the year 1902
ue oil mo most conspicuous features of the tables
IN Inc arrangement OF the Time and Amounts which
inr sAPe,"''s, reference ond pcrspiey with the helm
OF the side and index, cannot he cxce,lrd ,n ,a sa,
ana ease with which the interest can be found TO the
extent OF general business without douhl;n~ nr snme
soesrFs convenience SO essential, that in the csln,-
uon Oh some OF me most competent and practl cal bust
ness men aud public Officers who have made erpa, usc
oil the work. il has been distinguished by tho honorable
appeiia'on ct Ola "mastcr piocc'. And considering
INC h'a.l'biiity OF the method originally at!optc in
CONFUSING Tie work, and llic extraordinary lumber and
''s o thc examinations, and tests Of every edition il
las assed'n the press notwithstanding the hole is in
S'e'e'yre eHnaeli"g.n she he positive accuracy
secure" u! lie unprecedented means emplo, 3D. the vo-
ome mas hecn held up and emphat;c.lly ST., led the
most wonderful book in the wssk' most certainly m
man can name figure work of the same extent, Which
since NE beginning OF creation, has had tie same Num-
ncr"" variety OF tests in the number of editors
| plriare 81 '
fes,'ies astcs and standard, it has been tried and
proceed n nearly al! ,Le bank and public offices in the
' 3''s, a':' by the public generally, during the
ioi t'1oa OF TART! live lears vet no error of The cal
eai'ons has ever bcc found in print althon-, con,;m,
ally challenged by the offer Of very large premiums
r. he hookis III fact expressly adopted b, all the courts
Of IA" Ct seve: Of the States AS The rate of calculation
iorHaltitc interest,"" also by law for bank interest,
according as HE book is used, aud as uay he seen in
part. by "'e names of HE subscribers and few of the
subsequent purchasers, in The list the end of the book
Is IN cf every Gloss of citizens in every 1,a
tc OF The Unit ed States.
1t is moreover well known ,lia b, its rearly check
II las so otcn detected large errors long after they were
i"Hue, even by The most careful and most corneenl
"ltmc1lciane, its usefulness and he absolute ne
IFS ~ba,, Inn,
so evident, incccd, have been its advantages and its
savings, la', se1erl years age, whilst the first edition
was scarce, and on, Of print, re: Lumber of second
hand copies sought for, som" To a gre t distance
and pncrased 1T various prices they could OCCASION
ally DO picked up at from 5loto S95 per copy, anil
some persons have reccn.y declared and instance
could be quoted a, they would pay $50 100 and $500
for copy, It be lad fer less ani m uivian,,
in the latter instance particularly, having II: the same
lime Exhibited satisfactory roa several persons ire
sent 'h;t 10 MIN II was really worth that money and
more TIN "'sh The saving of his very yalaable ,c, he
being very rich man and in .hlie Office
it's likewise worthy of no'cc md indeed propcr TO
'nre +, that such the nature of gue work generally
and especially when OF the extent and i,npoyance Of
these Ia los TINT this book Or its like boon prepar
cd in the usual manner vlone BY the most con,nccn,
calculator in the wor!i and afterwards priu,ed most
cauouiy udcr lis own correction Of proof sheets il
would almost to certainty, haze been n.saf. for re-
terence and dear At any prizes as tie preface dariic-
stereotype plates of dis wokeen ma &C. that to secure
them, With,hcr numerous and extraordinary exan,ina-
TONS against fire, for the general benefit, they are (by
sdYe'tisement) constantly kept in place Of special
safety, except willie use in printing
Angle directions to fHd both banks and statute uto
est with useful notes follow the preface which, in this
h as in the i've preceding editions contain much in
elalion concerning the two lawful modes Of comp,t-
lug inter SITS, tee days af grace, &c.
IL remains only TO remark that notwithstanding This
uncommonly costly work. which was published before
interest tables were introduced ia Aolars and cents he
yehd an"nanac' has been so extensively a.d literally
psronise, ii has not yet SO much as ,aid wilh interest
tee heavy less OF yearly -Four thousand dollars beside,
SIN years OF time from l7s9to sos, sustained on the rsl
edition Of 1000 oopies arisiHs chiefly from its ublcs
compensation profit for almost lite-lime of cave ,al
and sscrifce therefore, The author still relies on ,hs
@ssernmrn aud generosity Of the public for conlin:
ance OF preference and patronage. Far sale by ,!c
Primer al booksellers in Tie Initial Syot,.
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