1787 Thursday 1788 Saturdayt PERPETUAL ALMANACK: 18:20 Wednesdayt 1821 Thursday 1822 Friday February March February May. November August. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1826 Wednesday 1827 Thursday 8 9 | 10 11 12. 13 14 1828 Saturday To find on what day of the week any given day in any month will fall, and the contrary. EXAMPLE. On what day of the week will the 31st day of January, 1810, fall? Observe the day of the week, annexed to the year, in the outer column; then, in the Table, under the given month, in the upper row of figures, you will find the day of the month on which that day falls. According to this direction, I find that, in January, 1810, Thursday is the 4th, 11th, 18th, and 25th, then reckoning on, Friday 26, Saturday 27th, &c. I find the 31st day falls on Wednesday; or, that the last Wednesday in January is the 31st day. 1829 Sunday 1830 Monday 1832 Thursdayt 1833 Friday 1834 Saturday 1840 Sunday 1843 Wednesday NOTE. In leap years, January and February must be taken in the columns marked 1848 Wednesday 1815 Wednesday thus, *. Leap years are marked, in the outer columns, thus, t. The years 1800, 1900, and all other 100th years, not to be leap years, except the years 2000, 2400, 2800, and every 400th year following, which must be leap years. 1849 Thursday 1850 Friday 1851 Saturday 1852 Mondayt 1853 Tuesday A TABLE for reducing Troy wt. A TABLE for reducing Avoirdudois wt. to Avoirdupois. ill into Troy. Troy, 13.67 07 2 23.11 0 20-51 15 4 4 6-22 8 7:02 200 164 9 2.28 9 7-9 300 246 13 11.42) 10 8-78 400 329 2 4:57 10 11 9-65 500 411 6 13-7111 10 0 12.5 12 10-53 600 493 11 6-8512 10 18 18 13 11:41 700 576 0 0 900 1093 9 0 0 1000 1215 3 6 16 2000 2430 6 13 8 3000 3645 10 0 0 14/12-29 800 658 4 9-14 13 11 16 23 54000 4861 1 6 16 15 13-16 900 740 9 2.28 141 0 15 5 16 14-04 1000 822 13 11-42 151 1 13 10 5 17 14-92 2000 1645 11 6.84 18 15-79 3000 2528 9 2-26 19 16-67 400013291 6 13-68|| I. TABLE OF THE MONEY OF COMMERCIAL COUNTRIES, WITH THEIR VALUE IN STERLING AND FEDERAL MONEY. MONEY is of two kinds, Real, and Imaginary, or coin and money of account. Real Money is the coin of a country, whose value is established at a certain amount. Imaginary money is merely a denomination to express a certain sum, which is not represented by any coin, as a pound, a livre, a mill. The denominations of imaginary money are employed with or without those of real money in keeping accounts. The English crown passes in the U. S. at, $1 10. 4 66-66 *Estimating the dollar at four shillings and six pence sterling, this is the sterling value of the Eagle; but the value of the Eagle in English gold is only £23s. 93d. or 5253d. sterling. The pound was anciently a pound Troy of silver; it now contains only onethird as much. The pound sterling in the time of William the Conqueror or 1066, A. D. was to the present pound sterling as 31 to 10. Articles were then about ten times cheaper than at present. So that his revenue of £400,000 sterling, was equal to about £12,400,000 sterling at present. IRELAND. Denominations are the same as in England, but sterling is to Irish money as 13 to 12, or £12 sterling £13 Irish. £. s. d. 0 18 57 D. c. dec. 4 10.25, 1000 } 0 93.30 0 18-731 9 There are silver coins of the value of 1 franc, and of 1, 1, and franc. The franc is to weigh 18,4 grs. composed of of pure silver, and alloy. The gold coins are also to contain of alloy. 20 francs, gold, 40 do. do. £. s. d. D. c. 0 16 10/1/2 3 75 9 7 50 SPAIN. Accounts are kept in money of vellon or current dollars, and money of plate, or hard or plate dollars. 0 16 22/ 3 60. In the United States, the rial vellon is estimated at 5 cents, or half a rial plate, and equal to 20 to a Spanish Dollar. The lower denominations are different in some parts of Spain. Thus, accounts are sometimes kept in the following denominations Joanese or Johan. 64 testoons, 1 16 0 The millrea is 125 cents in the United States. 0 0 0 02-50 0 63 0 12.50 2 0 50.00 0 2 83 0 60.00 1 7 0 6 00.00 8 00.00 |