The Readable Dictionary: Or, Topical and Synonymic Lexicon: Containing Several Thousands of the More Useful Terms of the English Language, Classified by Subjects, and Arranged According to Their Affinities of Meaning; With Accompanying Etymologies, Defini
The Readable Dictionary: Or, Topical and Synonymic Lexicon: Containing Several Thousands of the More Useful Terms of the English Language, Classified by Subjects, and Arranged According to Their Affinities of Meaning; With Accompanying Etymologies, Defini
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1860 edition. Excerpt: ...account from the journal to the ledger. Book-keeping is the art of keeping accounts in a systematic manner. Single Entry is a method of book-keeping, according to which each entry of the journal is transferred to but one general head in the ledger. Double Entry is a method of bookkeeping according to which ...
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1860 edition. Excerpt: ...account from the journal to the ledger. Book-keeping is the art of keeping accounts in a systematic manner. Single Entry is a method of book-keeping, according to which each entry of the journal is transferred to but one general head in the ledger. Double Entry is a method of bookkeeping according to which each entry of the journal is transferred to two general heads in the ledger. An Accountant is one who is skilled in the art of keeping accounts. 14. Inheritance. HEIRS are persons who are lawfully entitled to the property of a deceased relative. To Inherit is to receive by heirship. Hereditary, descending from father to son, as an hereditary right, an hereditary estate. Hereditaments are things that may be inherited. A Heritage is an estate descending from an ancestor. Inheritance is the reception of an estate by hereditary right AN Inheritance is an estate derived from an ancestor. A Patrimony is an estate inherited from a parent (L., pater, a father.) An Administrator is one who is appointed by a probate court to settle the estate of a deceased person. 15. Of Wills. A WILL is a designation of the manner in which a person wishes that his property shall bo disposed of after his death. Wills are of two kinds, written, and nuncupative, or verbal. A Testament is a written will duly attested. (L., testis, a witness.) A Testator is a person who makes a will. To Bequeath is to dispose of property by will. A Bequest consists in some specific item of property, or sum of money, appropriated by will to some person, institution, or other object. A Legacy is the same with a bequest. A Legatee is one to whom a legacy is bequeathed. To Devise is to give, or distribute, real estate by wilL A Devisor is a person who disposes of real estate by will. A Devisee is ...
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