The Accounting Historians Journal
Vol. 15, No. 1
Spring 1988
A
LECTURE
ON THE
STUDY OF BOOK-KEEPING,
WITH A
BALANCE SHEET.
"Let no man enter into a large business while he is ignorant of regulating accounts; never let him imagine that any degree of natural abilities will supply this deficiency, or preserve multi-plicity of affairs from inextricable confusion." JOHNSON'S Preface to Ralt's Dictionary of Commerce.
BY C. C. MARSH; AUTHOR OF "DOUBLE ENTRY BOOK-KEEPING SIMPLIFIED," &c.
NEW YORK, Printed for the Author. 1835.
Long & Lawrence, Printers, 136 Water-Street.