American citizen. [volume] (Butler, Butler County, Pa.) 1863-1872, 1864-11-09
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Fifth Street, Pittsburgh, Pa,
FOUNDED IN 1870. Z
Incorporated by Legislative Charter.
Incorporated by Legislative Charter

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of the kind IN THE UNION, conducted by practical
BUSINESS MAN. Our highest commercial authorities
East and West pronounce his system of excepting
nequaiea-comprehending every department Of bus-
ness aud yet skifuy condensed that the attentive
student masters the whole in six eight weeks 1t con-
sists Of
STOCK BOOKS,
closed once with loss and twice with sgain-exhbit
ing by three different methods the transfer Of old to
new books.
PARTNERSHIP BOOKS
conducted by three different methods, exhibiting tho
transfer Of old to books with the introduction Of
new partner. And practically illustrating the
PRIyATE LEDGER,
by Of which the results of the business kept
out Of the general books for the use Of the partners on
ly The book Is not named elsewhere. The settle
nient Of Partnership Books by
SINGLE ENTRY,
with six practical illustrations exhibiting the books
opened by DoubleEntry. concise rule for rectifyng
DERANGED DOUDLEENTRY BOOKS,
with specifications The gain or loss found and the
books correctly reopened The learner also exercised in
OPENING BOOKS,
from eight specifications including special conditions
often with in business Also serious Of exercises in
CLOSING BOOKS,
from and peculiar specifications The learner also
writes about eighty
BUSINESS FORMS
of Promissary Notes, Judgment Notes Drafts Orders
Bills Of Exchange Accounts, Invoices, &C. &c. Also,
series Of
BUSINESS LETTERS,
which, with the business forms all connected with his
course of Book Keeping, making it a regular course Of
business practice, with course Of twenty-five
LECTURES UPON BOOKKEEPING,
by the Senior Principal, explaining all the business nlnt
tiers recorded in the text. Also twelve
LECTURES on BUSINESS SUBJECTS.
How every may get rich How to get rich by ira
ding. The causes of commercial failures. On specnla-
tinns The moral influence of integrity in youth, &c
Also, lectures upon
COMMERCIAL LAW,
on Partnerships Contracts Insurance. Common Carriers
the statute OF Limitations &c Practical instructions in
COUNTERFEIT BANK NOTES,
hya fall set of genuine ygnetteg and counters, and
large collection Of counterfeit notes.
OUR RAILROAD HOUSEKEEPING
Cn nanuscript) exhibits the construction and equip
mcn the operating receipts and expenditures tho books
closed and dividend recorded These books are advcr
tsed by others, but not taught elsewhere in the city
Our new system Of
PRIVATE BANK BOOKS,
Gn mauu'cript,l embracing all the best forms In
among private Bankers Our new enlarged edition Of
STEAMBOAT BooK-KEEPING,
department students have the assistance Of our Superin
,saies' M' riios b. SMITH an experienced Practical
Mercantile Accountant, and formerly Clerk of Misss
sirpi steamer.
our full course of business practice includes about
FIFTY BUSINESS BOOKS,
ruled to about THIRTY DIFFERENT FORMS viz: IL
LedSers Day-books, Journals Bll-boUks, CASH
Books Sales books Invoice books, Dscountbook,
Check register, Deposit-regster, CoectOuregiser.
Iickcr, | Hand s-rcgiser, Freighhook, Passage
books FupOUk. These books practically record about
SIX HUNDRED BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS. cumpro-
hending DuFFs original plan of business education n
roduccd twenty-five years ago. How far others have
succeeded in initiating him will he best by comparing
the business papers and books Of their pupils with those
of the graduates of this institution.
UARPERS ENLARGED EDITION OF
DUEE'ss BOOK KEEPING
Price sl75 Postage 20 Sold by Booksellers gen
orally.
The following testimonial Is indicate the character
this work:
Noothcr work upon Bool l-Kecping explains the sub,
iects with SO much clearncss and simplicity
,. W EDMUNDS
Cashier Mechanics Bank, Wall ST., NY
1t gives clear insight into all departments Of this
Cashier of Seventh Ward Bank N V
As an extensive ship owner. American aud European
merchant bank director etc he has born the reputation
"i the higcst order of business talents
JOHN W, BCRNHAM, Merchant
No South 1T, New York
'Mr. Du Il OF qualifications for business
JOHN VI, D. TAYLOR, Merchant,
Union ST.. New Orleans
"Mr. Duff is merchant Of tho first respectabty'
j. lands. Mer, hant New Orleans
al graduated in Duf7s College in half tho time
pectcd Ills admirable system includes nothing supper
fuous, nor leaves ont anything essential"
J. r. COMPTON
Cashier Niagara Bank Leckport NY
It contains much matter important to the merchant"
pr..,1.o, y,nI.,,.n e. ., nALsrEAR' ais Z
"Tho most complete work Of the kind | have ever
seen" JAMES p. MURRAY,
President Exchange Bank, Pittsburgh.
The most clear and comprehensive that have met
with" JOHN SNYDER
Cashier Bank of Pittsburgh.
"Yon have your own long experience merchant to
good use ia this work" RICHARD IRWIN, Merchant
No 0s Front street y. Y.
THE favorable opinions already expressed by gentle
Of competent authority well deserved and very
properly bestowed"
CHARLES NJ LEUPP,
LEOPOLD BIERWoRTH,
ROBERT KELLY,
Special Committee Of the Chamber Of Commerce, " Y.
Extract from the Minutes
PROSPER NJ wETMoRE, Secretary,
"Your Committee unanimously concur in the opinion
Of the utility of the improved methQd Of Mr.. Duff"
GpRDON j. LEEDS,
Recording Secretary Of tha American Institute n. Y
THE NEW ENGLAND EDITION OF DUFF's STEAM.
BOAT BOOK KEEPING,
Just Published by the author, Price $500 Sold BY
Booksellers Generally,
Aperfec system for keeding such books and
Formerly Cashier of the Merchants Bank PittsJurg
TLe Time Table alone worth the price Of the book
ID. b. HEBRON,
Late Clerk Of steamer Mount Vernon.
~ consider the legal form Of the Steamers Protest
valuable that leave ports without copy the
book on board" A. G. McCALLAM.
Captain steamer Arcola.
"hs oIy work published ofany value to the Steamers
Accountant" J. u. j. ALLISON,
Formerly Clerk Of the Steamer Fortune.
"The most perfect system of Steamers Accounts in
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On VIM. III. Duff's Pennlanshi
Twelve First Premiums
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