A Complete System of Practical Book-keeping: In Six Sets of Books ... Also a Series of Concise Rules for Performing Various Computations in Business ... |
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00 Merchandise 00 Sept 30 days 31 By Balance A. M. Collins account shows amount Balance-sheet Bill of Exchange Bills Payable Bills Receivable Bond Book-keeping Bought Broadcloth Brown & Brothers Brown & Parsons Burt's Cash is Cr Cash-Book cent Charges Charles Sheldon Charles Shepard Collins & Sons column Commission Cons'gt Cotton Daniel Buck Day-Book debit debts difference Double-Entry Draft Drawer entered all sums equated Flour Harris Hartford Bank Hills & Bolter Imlay Indorsement Insurance interest James Humphrey John Brown John Olmsted John Trust Journal July July 30 June Ledger Mather Mdse Merchandise-Account merchant months New-Orleans New-York number of days paid payment person Profit and Loss Profit and Loss-sheet protest Real-Estate Reynolds & Morris S. W. Hanks Sales-Book Samuel Colt sell side are entered Single-Entry Sold Stewart & Co Stock Stock-Account Sundries Swan's Consignment transactions Trial-Balance Watkinson week
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