Practical Arithmetic; comprising all the rules for transacting business. Executed at Mrs. Rowson's Academy
Title
Practical Arithmetic; comprising all the rules for transacting business. Executed at Mrs. Rowson's Academy
Creator
Eliza Houghton
Subject
Mathematics
Business
Description
A manuscript copybook created by a student at Susanna Rowson's academy for girls in Boston. The manuscript seems to be at once an exercise in penmanship and in learning math and other commercial practices and genres, perhaps following the principal that one learns math by copying it.
Date
1810
Type
Bound manuscript
Source
American Antiquarian Society, Catalog Record #271672
Language
English
Rights
public domain, held in collections of American Antiquarian Society
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Citation
Eliza Houghton, “Practical Arithmetic; comprising all the rules for transacting business. Executed at Mrs. Rowson's Academy,” Santa Clara University Digital Exhibits, accessed May 2, 2024, https://dh.scu.edu/exhibits/items/show/608.
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