The Secretary's guide, or, Young mans companion : in four parts. Part I. Contains directions for spelling, reading and writing true English, with true pronunciation. Part II. Arithmetick made easie ... Part III. The method of writing letters upon most subjects ... Part IV Contains a choice collection of bills of parcels, bills, bonds, letters of attorney ... profitable both for old and young to learn and know. The whole adorned with variety of other matters, as will appear by the contents.

Other author Bradford, William, 1663-1752, compiler.
Other author Bradford, William, 1663-1752, printer.
Other author Bradford, Andrew, 1686-1742 printer.
Format Electronic
EditionThis fourth edition is much enlarged.
Publication Info[New York] : Printed and sold by W. Bradford in New-York, and A. Bradford in Philadelphia, 1728.
Description10 unnumbered pages, 192 pages ; 8⁰.
Supplemental ContentFull text online
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General note"To the reader. .. It is now above thirty years since I first compiled this short manual .."--p. [3-4]. Signed: W.B. [i.e., William Bradford].
General noteEdition statement transposed; precedes "The whole adorned with variety of other matters .." on the title page.
General noteError in paging: p. 49 misnumbered 46.
General noteBookseller's advertisement at foot of p. [4].
General noteReproduction of original from Library of Congress.
References Evans, 2997
References Alston, III.477
References English Short Title Catalog, W4801.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Genre/formSpellers.
Genre/formBooksellers' advertisements New York (State) New York.
Genre/formBooksellers' advertisements Pennsylvania Philadelphia.

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