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    A table of interest, after the rate of eight pounds per cent. per annum : From ten thousand pounds to one shilling. From one day for any sum or time, to the thousand part of a penny. Computed, and carefully examined, by John Spicer, gent. at the Exchequer.
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    An account of exchequer bills made out and issued pursuant to an act of the last session of Parliament, intituled, "An act for raising a further sum of money, by loans or exchequer bills, for the service of the year 1785;" with the interest computed thereupon, from the respective days of issuing the same to the 27th day of February, 1786.
    Published 1786
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    Parker's ephemeris for the year of Our Lord 1713 : Or, The heliocentrick and geocentrick motions and aspects of the planets, exactly computed to the meridian of the city of London. With a short explanation of the feasts and fasts, according to the institution of the Church of England. With the setled rates of water-men hackney coach-men &c. and several other useful things. The like not extant. By George Parker, at the Star and Ball in Salisbury-Court.
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    The law of bills of exchange, promissory notes, bank-notes, and insurances : Containing all the statutes, cases at large, arguments, resolutions, judgments, decrees, and customs of merchants concerning them, methodically digested. Together with rules and examples for computing the exchange between England and the principal places of trade in Europe. Also the arbitrations of exchange set in a clear and rational light, and illustrated with variety of examples. By T. Cunningham, Esq.
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    The law of bills of exchange, promissory notes, bank-notes, and insurances : Containing all the statutes, cases at large, arguments, resolutions, judgments, decrees, and customs of merchants concerning them, methodically digested. Together with rules and examples for computing the exchange between England and the principal places of trade in Europe. Also the arbitrations of exchange set in a clear and rational light, and illustrated with variety of examples. By T. Cunningham, Esq.
    by Cunningham, Timothy, -1789
    Published 1761
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    Crane's challenge tables : exhibiting the interest on any sum, from 1 cent to $100,000, for any time, at 6, 7, 8, 10, 12, and 18 per cent., computed on the basis of 360 days to the year, together with greatly improved average and time tables, etc., all upon an entirely new plan, and superior for capacity, facility, simplicity, and accuracy to all tables extant /
    by Crane, C. D.
    Published 1877
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    The young arithmetician's guide : Being a course of practical arithmetick, both vulgar and decimal. Digested after a new concise method. Adapted to the trade of Ireland. To which is added, tables, and their use, for computing the value of leases, and fines to be paid: together with a table and method of estimating the value of annuities upon lives. Fitted for the use of gentleman, farmers, stewards, clerks, &c. By James Parr, and Thomas Walsh.
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    Report from the committee appointed to consider of the methods practised in making flour from wheat : The prices thereof; and how far it may be expedient to put the same again under the regulations of an assize. In this report are set forth several experiments and computations, relative to what quantity of flour for the different sorts of bread in use, is equivalent to a quarter of wheat, and the manner of dressing the flour, and making the different sorts of bread for sale.
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    Dean's interest and equation exponents : a system of exponents, governed by the principles of decimal notation, by means of which the correct interest of any sum, at any rate per cent., for any given time, is ascertained almost at a glance : with a special adaptation to the purposes of equation, constituting the same : the most rapid and convenient method known of averaging accounts, based on the rate of 10 per cent. per annum, of 360 days /
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    Queries. Whether any Parliament ever did better than this has done, or better deserv'd to sit again? and if the French gave three hundred thousand pounds to have a Parliament dissolv'd by King Charles, how much, by a modest and fair computation, may the breaking of this be worth? and if we may not justly hope for a supply of our want of specie, by what has been return'd to our new counsellors upon that account.
    Published 1696
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    A supplement to the treatise for finding the longitude : Containing all the requisites for the ready computing and obtaining the longitude of a ship or place, by observations of the sun and moon. (The tables of the requisites are for the year 1764.) To which are added, tables of the declination of the sun, and of the variations of the declinations, &c. whereby the true declination of the sun may be had at any given time for a century to come. Also, the most practical method of obtaining the variation of the compass, or magnetic needle. By Robert Waddington, teacher of the mathematicks, in Three Tun Court, Miles's Lane, Cannon-street, London.
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    An Answer to the first query: viz. whether any Parliament ever did better than this has done, or better deserv'd to sit again? and if the French gave Three Hundred Thousand Pounds to have a Parliament dissolv[e]d by King Charles; how much, by a modest and fair computation, may the breaking of this be worth? And if we may not justly hope for a supply of our want of specie, by what has been return'd to our new counsellor, upon that account.
    Published 1710
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    Two essays on the nature and wonderful properties of Island Crystal : Essay I. Containing, all that has been hitherto delivered in regard to its form, dimensions, and double refraction of light; with the addition of several new experiments with polished parallelopipeds and prisms made of this substance, which discover a various, multiple, and colorific refraction; and exhibit a variety of images of one and the same object. To which is subjoined, a computation of the magnifying power of reflecting telescopes; and a table thereof, from 6 inches to 12 feet in length. The whole illustrated with copper plate figures. By Benjamin Martin.
    by Martin, Benjamin, 1705-1782
    Published 1774
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    An historical account of the naval power of France, from its first foundation to the present time : With a state of the English fisheries at Newfoundland for 150 years past. And various computations, observations, &c. proper to be considered at this decisive juncture. To which is added, a narrative of the proceedings of the French at Newfoundland, from the reign of King Charles the First to the Reign of Queen Anne; shewing what measures were taken on the part of England, during that interval, in relation to the said French proceedings, &c.-first printed in the year 1712, and now reprinted for general information. Most humbly submitted to the consideration of the Parliament and people of Great Britain. By J. Massie.
    by Massie, J. (Joseph), -1784
    Published 1762
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    Optical essays : Containing, I. A practical description of the several sorts of single, solar, and compound microscops; with their apparatus, and latest improvments. II. The nature of vision in insects demonstrated by microscopic observations. III. A catalogue of all principal microscopic objects. IV. The use of the reflecting telescope as an universal perspective for viewing every sort of object in the greatest perfection. V. The manner of computing the magnifying power in single and double microscopes. VI. A new method of applying a micrometer to take the dimension: of small objects. VII. An illustration of the whole in a great variety of figures on a large copper-plate. By B. Martin.
    by Martin, Benjamin, 1705-1782
    Published 1761
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    Ogilby's and Morgan's pocket-book of the roads : With their computed and measured distances, and the distinction on market and post-towns. Also a table for the ready finding any road, city, or market-town, and it's distance from London: a sheet-map of England, fitted to bind with the book: and an exact account of all the fairs, both fixed and movable, in alphabetical order, shewing the days on which they are held. By William Morgan, cosmographer to their late majesties. The [e]eventh edition, corrected and improved. To which is added, a list of the principal trading towns to which letters are sent night from the post-office in London. Also the expence of sending a letter or packet by express to the most noted towns of England.
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    State shewing the amount and gross produce of the fund established by acts of Parliament past in the 17th and 22nd years of King George II. for a provision for the widows and children of the ministers of the Church of Scotland, and of the heads, principals, and masters in the Universities of St Andrews, Glasgow, Edinburgh, and Aberdeen, for the 12th year thereof, computed for the 22nd day of November 1754, and from thence to the 22d day of November 1755, payable to the general collector on or before 26th of May 1756; with the balance and arrear of the former year: shewing also, the application of the cash received out of the said fund, on or before the 1st of November 1756, to the purposes directed by the foresaid acts.
    Published 1756
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    Chorographia Britanniæ or A set of maps of all the counties in England and Wales : To which are prefix'd the following general maps, viz. I. An accurate chart of the sea coast, exhibiting all the Royal Docks, fortifications, harbours, sands &c. II. A map of England and Wales, as divided into counties, with the names of the cities and county towns; and the length, breadth, and superficial content of the whole, and each county seperately. III. A map of the great roads, from London, to all parts of South Britain; with tables shewing the distance of each city, and town upon the road, from the metropolis, both in computed and measured miles. IV. A map of all the cross roads, from one great town to another, with the distances from town to town, both by computation and measure. With the particular, map of each county, is an account of all the cities, boroughs, market towns, parishes, and rivers therein: the number of members it sends to Parliament, the market and fair days, and in those of Oxford and Cambridge, are the names of all the colleges, and halls, in both Universities, with the dates of their foundations. To the whole is added an alphabetical index, of all the cities, boroughs, & market towns, properly distinguish'd from each other, and in what county they are situate. This collection (conveying a more comprehensive idea of South Britain than any thing hitherto publish'd) was first drawn and complied into a pocket book by order and for the use of his late Majesty King George I. By Thomas Badeslade surveyor and engineer, and now neatly engrav'd by will: Henry Toms.
    by Badeslade, Thomas
    Published 1742
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    Apollo anglicanus : The English Apollo. Assisting all persons in the right understanding of this years revolutions, as also of things past, present, and to come. A twofold ... and Gregorian or foreign computations, more plain and full than any other, with the rising and setting of the sun, the nightly rising and setting of the moon, and also her southing, exactly calculated for every day. Of general use of most men. ... fixed stars: with the calculation of the eclipses: also tables for the measuring of timber: with many other things both pleasant, useful, and necessary. The thirtieth impression of the same author. ... meridian of Leicester, whose latitude is 52 degree, 41 minutes, exactly fitting all the middle counties of England, and without sensible error the whole kingdom. ... student in the physical and mathematical sciences.
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    A statement of the internal duties payable in Great Britain on the following articles of the growth, produce, or manufacture thereof, and of the duties on the materials of which the said articles are composed, viz. beer, bricks and tiles, candles, chocolate, cocoa paste and cocoa, cordage, cyder and perry, glass, hops, leather unmanufactured and manufactured, mead or metheglin, paper and books, printed goods, salt, silk, soap, spirits, starch and hair powder, sugar, sweets, tobacco and snuff, verjuice and vinegar, and wire; together with a statement of the rates of duty on importation of such articles which would be sufficient (as far as the same can be estimated) to countervail such internal duty or duties on the materials, specifying the grounds on which such estimate is computed. 28th April 1800.
    A statement of the internal duties payable in Great Britain on the following articles of the growth, produce, or manufacture thereof, and of the duties on the materials of which the said articles are composed, viz. beer, bricks and tiles, candles, chocolate, cocoa paste and cocoa, cordage, cyder and perry, glass, hops, leather unmanufactured and manufactured, mead or metheglin, paper and books, printed goods, salt, silk, soap, spirits, starch and hair powder, sugar, sweets, tobacco and snuff, verjuice and vinegar, and wire; together with a statement of the rates of duty on importation of such articles which would be sufficient (as far as the same can be estimated) to countervail such internal duty or duties on the materials, specifying the grounds on which such estimate is computed. 28th April 1800.
    Published 1800
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