Definitions and explanations of the science of book-keeping : Embracing full sets in every department of trade and commerce, viz.: wholesale and retail merchandising, commission, banking, steam-boating and railroading, as transacted by corporations or joint-stock companies, individuals and partners; also a farmers' or planters' set, and a manufacturing set. Commercial correspondence, including the forms of invoices, accounts current, account sales, balance sheet, orders, drafts, promissory notes, and bills of exchange. Also, single entry, with method of changing to double entry, and a full treatise on commercial calculations, with a rate key for teachers, and blanks for students - Holbrook, Josiah, 1788-1854 (Normal Exponent, 1838)