THE

NEGOCIATOR's

M AGAZINE:

OR THE

Moft Authentic ACCOUNT yet published,

OF THE

MONIES, WEIGHTS, and MEASURES,

OF THE

Principal Places of Trade in the known WORLD.

ALSO

An Account of the European Exchanges in general,
the Laws and Cuftoms of Bills of Exchange,
Promiffory Notes, &c. with the Method of com-
puting Exchanges; alfo the Nature and Use of
Simple and Compound Arbitrations.

To which are added,

Curious Calculations of great Ufe in the Weft-Indian and
American Trades, and Tables fhewing the intrinfick Value
of any foreign Gold or Silver Coin. All of great Use to
Merchants and Traders; and entirely neceffary to those
who would understand Merchants Accounts.

By RICHARD HAYES.

THE ELEVENTH EDITION,

Revised, Methodized, and Improved with the Addition of several
new and useful Tables,

By BENJAMIN WEB B,

Writing Mafter and Accountant, and Mafter of the Grammar
School belonging to the Worshipful Company of Haberdashers
in Bunbill-Row; Author of the Tables for buying and felling
Stocks, and of the Complete Annuitant.

LONDON:

Printed for G. KEITH, in Gracechurch-Street ;
W DOMVILLE, and Meffrs. RICHARDSON and URQUHART,
under the Royal Exchange.

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.H42 1777

Dobell

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Sir JOSEPH HANKEY, Knt.

ALDERMAN of the CITY of LONDON.

SIR,

TH

HIS Work having been originally dedicated to you by its Author the late Mr. Richard Hayes, and being now methodized, augmented, and improved by me, I thought I could do no lefs than infcribe this new Edition of it to you, as I may venture to lay equal Claim with him to your Patronage and Protection. For as he had the Honour to inftruct you in Penmanship and Accounts, fo I had the fame in being entrusted by you with the Education of one of your Sons in thofe important Branches of Literature, fo effential to form the Man of Bufinefs.

And the many Editions this Book has gone through under your Sanction, and being fully convinced of your great Abilities to form a right Judgment of a Work of this Nature, induced me to flatter myfelf,

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