Difference between revisions of "Rowlett's Tables of Discount"
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| + | John Rowlett’s ''Tables of Discount…'' allows individuals to determine the amount of interest expense they will pay on a particular amount of money or, likewise, the amount of interest income they will earn on a particular amount of money. These tables provide the means for people who may lack formal training in finance to quickly and easily calculate the amount of interest that will accumulate on a particular amount of money. | ||
==Bibliographic Information== | ==Bibliographic Information== | ||
| − | '''Author:''' John Rowlett | + | '''Author:''' John Rowlett. |
| − | '''Title:''' Rowlett's Tables of Discount, or Interest, on Every Dollar, From Unit, or One, to Two Thousand; on Every Ten Dollars, From Two Thousand to Two Thousand Five Hundred; on Every Fifty, From Two Thousand Five Hundred to Three Thousand; And on Every Five Hundred, From Three Thousand to Five Thousand; From One, to Sixty-Four Days, Inclusive, Also for Every Month, From One to Twelve, and for Eighteen Months, and Two Years; Besides a Complete Cent Table: the Whole Computed at Six Per Cent Together With Examples ... Shewing In What Manner (By Means of the Tables) to Ascertain the Interest, at Five, Seven, and at Eight Per Cent | + | '''Title:''' ''Rowlett's Tables of Discount, or Interest, on Every Dollar, From Unit, or One, to Two Thousand; on Every Ten Dollars, From Two Thousand to Two Thousand Five Hundred; on Every Fifty, From Two Thousand Five Hundred to Three Thousand; And on Every Five Hundred, From Three Thousand to Five Thousand; From One, to Sixty-Four Days, Inclusive, Also for Every Month, From One to Twelve, and for Eighteen Months, and Two Years; Besides a Complete Cent Table: the Whole Computed at Six Per Cent Together With Examples ... Shewing In What Manner (By Means of the Tables) to Ascertain the Interest, at Five, Seven, and at Eight Per Cent''. |
'''Publication Info:''' Philadelphia: Printed for the proprietor, by Hugh Maxwell , 1802. | '''Publication Info:''' Philadelphia: Printed for the proprietor, by Hugh Maxwell , 1802. | ||
| − | '''Edition:''' | + | '''Edition:''' 200 pages. |
==Evidence for Inclusion in Wythe's Library== | ==Evidence for Inclusion in Wythe's Library== | ||
==Description of the Wolf Law Library's copy== | ==Description of the Wolf Law Library's copy== | ||
| − | Rebacked with original boards and leather label with gilt lettering on spine. Purchased from Eveleigh Books. | + | Rebacked with original boards and leather label with gilt lettering on spine. Purchased from Eveleigh Books.<br /> |
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View this book in [https://catalog.swem.wm.edu/law/Record/334068 William & Mary's online catalog.] | View this book in [https://catalog.swem.wm.edu/law/Record/334068 William & Mary's online catalog.] | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
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[[Category:Economics and Finance]] | [[Category:Economics and Finance]] | ||
[[Category:George Wythe Collection at William & Mary's Wolf Law Library]] | [[Category:George Wythe Collection at William & Mary's Wolf Law Library]] | ||
[[Category:Titles in Wythe's Library]] | [[Category:Titles in Wythe's Library]] | ||
Revision as of 17:19, 6 October 2013
by John Rowlett
John Rowlett’s Tables of Discount… allows individuals to determine the amount of interest expense they will pay on a particular amount of money or, likewise, the amount of interest income they will earn on a particular amount of money. These tables provide the means for people who may lack formal training in finance to quickly and easily calculate the amount of interest that will accumulate on a particular amount of money.
Bibliographic Information
Author: John Rowlett.
Title: Rowlett's Tables of Discount, or Interest, on Every Dollar, From Unit, or One, to Two Thousand; on Every Ten Dollars, From Two Thousand to Two Thousand Five Hundred; on Every Fifty, From Two Thousand Five Hundred to Three Thousand; And on Every Five Hundred, From Three Thousand to Five Thousand; From One, to Sixty-Four Days, Inclusive, Also for Every Month, From One to Twelve, and for Eighteen Months, and Two Years; Besides a Complete Cent Table: the Whole Computed at Six Per Cent Together With Examples ... Shewing In What Manner (By Means of the Tables) to Ascertain the Interest, at Five, Seven, and at Eight Per Cent.
Publication Info: Philadelphia: Printed for the proprietor, by Hugh Maxwell , 1802.
Edition: 200 pages.
Evidence for Inclusion in Wythe's Library
Description of the Wolf Law Library's copy
Rebacked with original boards and leather label with gilt lettering on spine. Purchased from Eveleigh Books.
View this book in William & Mary's online catalog.
