The instructor: or, American young man's best companion
Subtitle: Containing, spelling, reading, writing, and arithmetick, in an easier way than any yet published; and how to qualify any person for business, without the help of a master. Instructions to write variety of hands, with copies both in prose and verse ... Also, merchants accounts ... Together with the method of measuring carpenters, joiners, sawyers ... work ... Likewise, the practical gauger ... To which is added, The family's best companion: with instructions for marking on linen: how to pickle and preserve: to make divers sorts of wine; and many excellent plasters, and medicines, necessary in all families: and a compendium of the sciences of geography and astronomy; containing, a brief description of the different parts of the earth, and a survey of the celestial bodies. Also, several very useful tables
By: By George Fisher, accomptant
Contributors: Fisher, A. (Anne), 1719?-1778, supposed author
Edition: The 2d Worcester ed., enlarged and improved.
Series: Early American imprints -- 19990
Publisher: Printed by Isaiah Thomas
Published: 1786
Place of publication: Worcester, Massachusetts
Language: eng
Number of pages: 384
Subjects: Handbooks, vade-mecums
Other titles: American young man's best companion.
Notes: Attributed to Mrs. Slack by Evans, Amer. bibl., no. 19244.

Master microform held by: Readex.

Evans 19990.