American citizen. [volume] (Butler, Butler County, Pa.) 1863-1872, 1865-01-18
Incorporated by Legislative Charter
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Of the kind IN TIE UNION, conducted by practical
BUSINESS MAN. our highest commercial authorities
East and West pronounce his system Of Bookkeeping
unequaled-cdmprehendi every department Of busi-
ness and yet skiltuy condensed that the attentive
student masters the whole in six or eight weeks 1t con
sists of
STOCK BOOKS,
closed with loss and twice with gain--exlbt
ing 10y three different methods, the transfer Of old TO
new books.
PARTNERSHIP BOOKS
conducted by three different methods exhibiting the
transfer Of old books with the Introduction Of
partner. And practically illustrating the
PRIVATE LEDGER,
by means Of which the results Of the business kept
uf the general books for the of the partners
~ The book is not named elsewhere. The settle
nient Of Partnership Books by
SINGLE ENTRY,
with six practical Illustrations exhibiting the books
opened by Double-Entry. concise rule for rcctying
DERANGED DoUBLEENTRY BOOKS,
with six specifications. The gain loss found and the
books correctly Teopenc The learner is also eNercsed in
OPENING BOOKS,
from eight specifications including special conditions not
oftcnmet with in business. Also serious Of eNercises in
CLOSING BOOKS,
from new and peculiar specifications The learner also
WINS ''"HHN S'C'''F
BUSINESS FORMS
of prnmi.sarv Notes Judgment Notes. Drafts Orders
Bills Of Exchange, Accounts Invoices, &c. &C. Also,
BUSINESS LETTERS
which, with the business forms all connected with his
uG bookkeeping, making it regular Of
business practice with course Of twenty-five
LECTURES UPON BOOKKEEPING,
by the Senior Principal explaining all the business
ters recorded in the text. Also, twelve
LECTURES ON BUSINESS SUBJECTS.
How every may get rich How TO get rich by ira
ding The Of commercial failures. ON specula-
tious. 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,
by full set of genuine vignottes and counters aud
large collection of counterfeit notes
OUR RAILROAD BOOKKEEPING.
On manrscript) exhibits the construction and equip
mcut the operating receipts and expenditures the books
closed and dyileai recorded These books slver
tiscd by others, but not taught elsewhere in the city
our new system Of
PRIVATE BANK BOOKS,
in muuuscrirt,) embracing all the best forms in use
among private bankers Our enlarged edition Of
STEAMBOAT HOUSEKEEPING,
department students have the assistance Of our supcrin
Mercantile Accountant, and formerly Clerk Of Misss
sippi steamer,
0urolI course Of business practice inciudes about
FIFTY BUSINESS BOOKS,
ruled to about THIRTY DIFFERENT FORMS viz: II
LedgcIs, Daybpoks, Journals, Bill-hooks, Cash
Books Saes-books. Inyoceb books Discuunt-book,
Check register Depositregser Collcction-regstcrs
Tclder ] lIand's-regster, freght-bouk Passage
books, lFuelhook hesebooks practically record about
SIX HUNDRED BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS, compre.
hcnding DUFF'S original plan Of business education in.
ITDlUgpU We
succeeded in initiating linn will he best by comparing
the business papers books Of their pupils with those
of the graduates of this institution.
HARPER'S ENLARGED EDITION OF
DuTF'S BOOK KEEPING
Price tl75 Postage 20 cents Sold by Booksellers gen
The following testimonial Is indicate the character 0
this work
"No other work upon Book Keeping explains the sub
iects with 50 much cleaines6 and simplicity
r. W. EnMUNDS,
Cashier Mechanics Bank Wall St, NY.
II gives clear insight mo all departments of this
gconCen A.S.FRASER,
Cashier Of Seventh Ward Bank, y. Y.
AS an extensive ship owner American aud European
merchant bank director etc. he has born the reputation
Of thAlligest order Of business talents
~ JOHN W BUKNliAM, Merchant,
No. South St. New York
'Mr. Duff is of rare qualifications for business
JOHN VI. d. TAYLOR, Merchant
Union ST., New Orleans
"NiT. Duff is merchant Of the first rGspcctaIity"
J. LANDS Mer, hant, New Orleans
81 graduated in Duh's College in half the time ] ex-
pected Ills admirable system includes nothing supper
huuus, orlcaves out anything essential
J. Il. COMPTON
Cashier Niagra Bank I.ockport n Y.
1t contains much matter important to the merchant"
&. o. IIALSTEAD
President Manhattan Bank y. Y.
The 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
''You have Your own long experience merchant to
good use in this work" RICHARD IRWIN, Merchant,
Ne. 9S Front street y. Y.
"Thc favorable opinions already expressed by gentle
wen Of competent authority well deserved and very
CHARLES VI. LEUPP,
LEOPOLD BlERWORTH
ROBERT KELLY.
Special Committee Of the Chamber Of Commerce n. Y.
Extract from the Minutcs.l
PROSPER NJ. wETMORE Secretary
Your Committee unanimously in the opinion
Of the gi'y Of the improved meih9a Of Mr. p9f
Recording Secretary of the American Institute. n T.
TIE NEW ENGLAND EDITION OF DUFFS STEAM.
BOAT BOOK KEEPING,
just Published by the author Price $500. Sold by
Booksellers Generally.
perfect system for keedng such books and accounts
J.CAROTHERS.
Formerly Cashier Of the Merchants Bank pittsburg
'The Time Table alone is worth the price Of the book"
d. Il. HEBRON.
Late Clerk Of steamer Mount Vernon.
81 consider the legal form Of the Steamer. Protest so
valuable that never leave ports without copy Of the
book on board" A. G. McCALLAM
Captain steamer Arcoln
"The only work published ofany value to the.eaers
Accountant j. Z. J. ALLISON
Formerly Clerk Of the Steamer rortupo
Te perfect system Of steamers ,ceonnt,i In use
u. 5. FRlSBEE,
Formerly Cap.an Of steamer Nashville.
On VIM. II. Duff's sPenmanship
Twelve First Premiums