The united pen-men for forming the man of business : Or, The Young-man's copy-book: containing various examples necessary in trade and merchandize. Viz. I. Bills of parcels. II. Book debts. III. Tradesmen bills. IV. Promissory notes. V. Bankers notes. VI. A bill of debt. VII.Acquittances and receipts. VIII. Bills of exchange. IX. A bill and a receipt. X. Bills of entry. XI. Letters of business. XII. Letters of credit. XIII. A letter of d^D#o and a receipt. XIV. A general letter of credit. XV. An invoice of French wines. XVI. An invoice of bale goods. XVII. An account of sales. XVIII. An account current. XIX. A bill of lading. XX. A commission &c. all which are exemplified in a legible, expeditious, and free running-hand fit for the Merchants Counting-House, trade and the publick offices. Written by several eminent masters, and engravd by George Bickham, Senior. The whole, consisting of 40 folio copper-plates, extracted from that elaborate and beautiful work intitled the Universal penman.
| Author/creator | Bickham, George |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London : printed for Henry Overton at the White Horse without Newgate, 1743. |
| Description | 40 plates ; 2⁰. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text online |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Universal penman |
| General note | Wholly engraved. |
| General note | In the title the list of various examples is printed in two columns divided by a double rule. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from British Library. |
| References | English Short Title Catalog, T231569. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |