American citizen. [volume] (Butler, Butler County, Pa.) 1863-1872, 1865-09-20
incorporated by Legislative Charter.
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Of the kind IN THE UNION, conducted by practica.
BUSINESS MAN. Our highest commercial authorities
East and West, pronounce his system of Bookkeeping
neutrality-suspicious. every department of bust
ness and yet sklly condensed that the attentive
sists of
STOCK BOOKS,
closed once with loss and twice with agaip-exhibit.
ing by three different methods, the transfer of old to
new books.
PARTNERSHIP BOOKS,
conducted by three different methods, exhibiting the
transfer of old to books with the introduction of
new partner And practically illustrating the
PRIVATE LEDGER
by of which the results Of the business are kept
out of the general books for the of the partners
ly The book is not named elsewhere The settle
ment of Partnership Books by
SINGLE ENTRY,
with six practical illustrations exhibiting the books re-
opened by DoubleEntry concise rule for rectifying
DERANGED DoUBLEENTRY BOOKS
with six specifications The gain loss found and the
books correctly reopened The learner is also exercised In
OPENING BOOKS,
from eight specifications including special conditions not
ofenme with in business Also serious of exercsesin
CLOSING BOOKS,
from and peculiar specifications The learner also
BUSINESS FORMS
of promisssry Notes, Judgment Notes. Drafts ORDERS
Bills of Exchange Accounts, Invoices, &C., &c. Also
series of
which with the business FORMS all connected with his
of bookkeeping, making it a regular course of
business practice, with course of twenty-five
LECTURES UPON BOOKKEEPING,
by the Senior Principal explaining all the business mat
ters recorded in the text. Also twelve
LECTURES ON BUSINESS SUBJECTS.
How every may eft rich IIDNy In rich NV tra
ding The of commercial failures. On specula-
tions. The moral influence of integrity youth, &c.-
Also, lectures upon
COMMERCIAL LAW,
Partnerships, Contracts Insurance. Common Carriers
the Statute of Limitations, &c Practical instructions in
COUNTERFEIT BANK NOTES,
by full set of genuine vgnetes and counters and
large collection Of counterfeit notes.
OUR RAILROAD BOOKKEEPING,
I'm manuscriptl exhibits the construction and eauip-
ment the operating receipts and expenditures the books
closed and dividend recorded These books adver-
tsed by others, but not taught elsewhere in the CITY,
Our new system of
PRIVATE BANK BOOKS,
Gn mauuscript,) embracing all the best forms in use
among private Bankers Our new enlarged edition of
STEAMBOAT BOOKKEEPING,
department students have the assistance of our superin
teadent Nj. fHos. b. SMITH, an experienced Practical
Mercantile Accountant and formerly Clerk of Misss-
sippi steamer.
Our full of business practice includes about
FIFTY BUSINESS BOOKS,
ruled to about THIRTY DIFFERENT FORMS, viz: II
Ledgers Day-boots, 8 Journals, Bill-books Cash
Books Salesbooks Invoce-books, Dscountbook |
Check register Deposit-regster Collectonregisters
Tickler, HANDKERCHIEF, Freightbook, Passage
books Fueboo These books practically record about
SIX HUNDRED BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS. compre-
hending DUFS original plan of business education in
troduced twenty-five years ago. How far others have
succeeded in initiating him will be best seen by comparing
bttsiu of xrith
of the graduates of this institution.
HARpERs ENLARGED EDITION OF
DUFE''S BOOK X KEEPING
Price 75 Postage 20 cents Sold by Booksellers gem
orally
The following testimonial Is indicate the character
this work:
No other work upon Book Keeping explains the sub
ects with SO much clesrness and simplicity
W, EDMUNDS
Cashier Mechanics Bank, Wall st. NY
at gives clear insight into all departments of this
Cashier of Seventh Ward Bank. ~ Y
As an extensive ship owner American and European
merchant bank director etc. he has born the reputation
of the higest order of business talents"
JOHN W. BURNHAM, Merchant
No. South st., New York
'Mr DAFT is man of qualifications for business
JOHN NJ. d. TAYLOR Merchant,
Union ST.. New Orleans
"Nf Duff is a merchant of the first respectabtyn
J. Lands, Merchant New Orleans
81 graduated in Duff's College in half the time ex.
rected. Ills system nOtnlng eufper
''''N' '''' '0'' = JR COMPTON.
Cashier Niagra Bank, Lockport N Y.
at contains much matter important to the merchant"
@. 0. HALSTEAD,
President Manhattan Bank N Y
"The most complete work of the kind have ever
seen" JAMES /: MURRAY,
President Exchange Bank Pittsburgh
"The most clear and comprehensive that have met
with" JOHN SNYDER
Cashier Bank of Pittsburgh
You have your own long experience as merchant to
good use in this work" RICHARD IRWIN, Merchant,
No. 9S Front street N. Y.
"The favorable opinions already expressed by gentle
of competent authority well deserved and very
CHARLES NJ. LEUPP,
LEOPOLD BIERW0RTH
ROBERT KELLY,
Special Committee of the Chamber Of Commerce NJ Y
Extract from the Minutes.l
PROSPER NJ. wETM0RE, Secretary
"Your Committee unanimously concur in the opinion
of the utility of the improved method Of Mr. Duff
Recording Secretary of the 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.
perfect system for keedng such books and accounts
j. CAR0THERS.
Formerly Cashier of the Merchants Bank Pittsburg
The Time Table alone worth the price of the book"
D. HEBRON
Late Clerk of steamer Mount Vernon
az consider the legal form Of the Steamers Protest so
valuable that never leave ports without copy Of the
book on board" A. G. MeCALLAM
Captain steamer Arcola
sThe only work published ofany value the Steamers
Accountant j. +. J. ALLISON,
Formerly Clerk of the Steamer Fortune
The perfect system of Steamers Accounts in use
G. s. FRISBEE,
Formerly Captain of steamer Nashville.
On VIM. H. Duff's sPenmanship
Twelve First Premiums
for the best Business and Ornamental Penmanship,
awarded Present Penman by the United States Fair