SCHOLAR'S ARITHMETIC;

OR

FEDERAL ACCOUNTANT.

CONTAINING,

I. COMMON ARITHMETIC, THE RULES AND ILLUSTRATIONS.
II. EXAMPLES AND ANSWERS WITH BLANK SPACES, SUFFICIENT FOR THEIR
OPERATIONS BY THE SCHOLAR.

I. TO EACH RULE A SUPPLEMENT, COMPREHENDING, 1. QUESTIONS on
THE NATURE OF THE RULE, IT'S USE, AND THE MANNER OF
IT'S OPERATIONS. 2. EXERCISES.

IV. FEDERAL MONEY, WITH RULES FOR ALL THE VARIOUS OPERATIONS IN IT
-TO REDUCE FEDERAL TO OLD LAWFUL AND OLD
LAWFUL TO FEDERAL MONEY.

V. INTEREST CAST IN FEDERAL MONEY, WITH COMPOUND MULTIPLICATION,
COMPOUND DIVISION AND PRACTICE, WROUGHT IN OLD LAWFUL AND
IN FEDERAL MONEY, THE SAME QUESTIONS BEING PUT, IN SEPA-
RATE COLUMNS, ON THE SAME PAGE, IN EACH KIND OF MONEY, BY
WHICH THESE TWO MODES OF ACCOUNT BELOME CONTRASTED2

AND THE GREAT ADVANTAGE GAINED BY RECKONING

IN FEDERAL MONEY EASILY DISCERNED.

VI. DEMONSTRATIONS BY ENGRAVINGS, of the reason anD NATURE OF THE VARIOUS STEPS IN THE EXTRACTION OF THE SQUARE AND CUBE ROOT's, NOT TO BE FOUND IN ANY OTHER TREATISE ON ARITHMETIC.

VII. FORMS OF NOTES, DEEDS, BONDS, AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS OF WRITING.

THE WHOLE IN A FORM AND METHOD ALTOGETHER NEW,
FOR THE EASE OF THE MASTER, AND THE GREAT-
ER PROGRESS OF THE SCHOLAR.

BY DANIEL ADAMS, M. B.

FOURTH EDITION.

PUBLISHED ACCORDING TO ACT OF CONGRESS.

KEENE, N. H-PRINTED BY AND FOR JOHN PRENTISS,
(PROPRIETOR OF THE COPY-RIGHT)

AND SOLD AT HIS BOOK-STORE, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.SOLD ALSO BY THE
PRINCIPAL BOOKSELLERS IN NEW-ENGLAND, AND AT THE
RENSSELAER BOOK-STORE, TROY, N. Y.

1807.

HARVARD COLLEGE LIBRARY

GIF OF

GEORGE ANTHUR PLIMPTON
JANUARY 25, 1924

LS

District of Massachusetts District, 10 WIT!

BE

E IT REMEMBERED, that on the Ninth day of September, in the 26th year of the Independence of the UNITED STATES of AMERICA, DANIEL ADAMS, of the said District hath deposited in this Office the Title of a book, the right whereof he claims as AUTHOR, in the following words, to wit:" The SCHOLAR'S ARITHMETIC: or Federal Accountant. Containing, I. Common Arithmetic, the rules and illustrations. .....II. Examples and Answers with blank spaces sufficient for their operation by the Scholar....III. To each rule a Supplement, comprehending, 1.. Ques tions on the nature of the rule, its use, and the manner of its operations....2. Exercises.....IV. Federal Money, with rules for all the various operations in it, to reduce Federal to Old Lawful and Old Lawful to Federal Money..... V. Interest cast in Federal Money, with Compound Multiplication, Compound Division, and Practice wrought in Old Lawful and in Federal Money, the same questions being put in separate columns on the same page, in each kind of money, bich these two modes of account become contrasted and the great advantage gained by reckoning in Federal Money easily discerned...... VI. Demonstrations by engravings of the reason and nature of the various steps in the extraction of the Square and Cube Roots, not to be found in any other treatise on Arithmetic.-VII. Forms of Notes, Deeds, Bonds and other instruments in writing.....The whole in a form and method altogether new, for the ease of the Master and the greater progress of the Scholar.

BY DANIEL ADAMS, M. B.”

IN conformity to the act of the CONGRESS of the UNITED STATES, entitled, "An act for the encouragement of Learning, by securing the Copies, of Maps, Charts and Books, to the Authors and Proprietors of such Copies, during the times therein mentioned."

A true Copy of record.

Attest, N. GOODALE, Clerk. S

N. GOODALE, Clerk of the District of Massachusetts District.