@article{534676,
      recid = {534676},
      author = {Stevens, Robert,},
      title = {The complete guide to the East-India trade, addressed to  all commanders, officers, factors, &c. in the  Honourable East-India Company's Service, Containing First,  Tables of east-india interest, calculated with the greatest  Accuracy, at ^Dsl per Cent. per Month of thirty Days, as  used at Bombay, Surat, Tellicherry, Anjengo, the Gulph of  Persia, and all the Company's Settlements on the Coasts of  Malabar and Coromandel, Bengal, &c. exhibiting at one  View the Daily Interest of any Sum, from twenty-five Rees  to two hundred thousand Rupees, and from one Day to three  hundred and sixty-five Days (or one Year); also a Table  calculated to find, at one View, any Number of Days from  the first of August to the thirty-first of July, for two  Years successively; by which is shewn the Number of Days  from the Time any Sum of Money is paid or received till the  Time of settling the Accounts. Second, tables to reduce  Rupees into Sterling, at 2s. 5d. 2s. 6d. and 2s. 7 1/2d.  from ơ Rupee to 40,000 Rupees; and, vice versa, from 1  Farthing to 40,0001. at 2s. 5d. 2s. 6d. and 2s. 7d. 1/2 the  Rupee. Third, tables of Bombay Maunds reduced into Surat  Maunds, of different Seers to the Maund, with Examples to  work them. Fourth, A View of the Coins, Weights and  Measures of Bombay, on the Coasts of Malabar, India, China,  and Persia, &c. under their proper Heads. Fifth,  Account of the various Commercial Articles traded for in  Bengal, Persia, Malabar, China, the Dutch Settlements,  Mocha, Bombay, Europe, and Surat, &c. What Goods each  Place produces, and how sold; with the Difference of  Weights and Measures each Commodity is sold by. Together  with a Detail of what particular Species of Merchandize are  proper for each Market; the Manner of purchasing, and  Instructions for chusing each Article, whereby the good may  be known from the bad. Sixth, The Duties and Customs paid  in each Port for all Ships trading, and Goods landed; with  the Presents, Fees, &c. made at Judda, Mocha, &c.  with Prices current, and Accounts of Sales of real Cargoes  at each Port; with many other useful Tables, &c.  Illustrated with the Marks on China Gold and the Tubs of  Tea, very exactly taken. The whole carefully compiled,  revised and corrected, from a Course of many Years Use, in  a real and very extensive Trade. By Robert Stevens,  Merchant in Bombay. [electronic resource] :},
      publisher = {printed for the author, and sold by S. Bladon, Bookseller,  in Paternoster Row; D. Steel, Bookseller, on Tower-Hill;  and by Mr. Gregory, mathematical instrument maker, near the  East-India-House, Leadenhall Street,},
      address = {London :},
      pages = {viii,157,[1]p. :},
      year = {1766},
      note = {Reproduction of original from British Library.},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/534676},
}