E. Knight Arithmetic Manuscript

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Diligently solving arithmetic questions from cover to cover, E. Knight’s flourished initials and neat penmanship make beautiful even the calculation of compound interest in this 18th century manuscript. Brimming with descriptions of the basic principles and rules of arithmetic copied from various sources, including the popular Cocker’s Decimal Arithmetick, this manuscript is one of a pair.

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