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Jacob Bleecker exercise book for merchants
- Title
- Jacob Bleecker exercise book for merchants, 1764.
- Author
- Bleecker, Jacob.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 22938 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
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- Description
- .08 linear foot (1 volume)
- Summary
- Jacob Bleecker's exercise book for merchants contains explanations and examples of mathematical concepts as they relate to trade. The bulk of the volume comprises examples of mathematics problems and their workings. Headings in the volume include "The Rule of Three Inverse," "Interest upon Interest," "Directions How to Extract the Square Root of Any Given Number," "The Rule of Faulse," "Company or Fellowship," "Barter," and "Alligation Medial."
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Exercise books.
- Access (note)
- Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref
- Call Number
- MssCol 22938
- OCLC
- 934811309
- Author
- Bleecker, Jacob.
- Title
- Jacob Bleecker exercise book for merchants, 1764.
- Restricted Access
- Advance notice required. Apply at http://www.nypl.org/mssref
- Connect to:
- Occupation
- Merchants.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 22938