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Thomas Elliott, president; Lebbeus Whitney, vice-presi- dent; Robt. Hodgson, secretary, John Sims, treasurer.
Friendly Columbian Society.
Lewis Young, president, George Hammond, vice-presi- dent, John Lehey and John Rogers, treasurers, Joseph H. Edwards and Jaines Sproul, stewards.
Union Hurmonic Society.
Joseph L.Dickenson, president, Samuel Harker, secretary. Hall, in Norris's Alley.
Columbian Benevolent Society.
Samuel Porter, president, Joseph Skarrett, vice-president, Edward Graham, treasurer, Luke Shields, secretary. Shuckamaxon Union Beneficial Society.
Job Rulong, president, George Kirklin, secretary, Robert Johnson, vice-president, George Jones, treasurer.
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Birme" Benevolent Society.
John F. Dick, president and treasurer, John Green, vice- president, Charles Colvard, secretary.
Northern Liberty Beneficial Society.
James Chester, president, George Ireland, vice-president, Jonas Smith,'treasurer, Joseph Clark, secretary.
Northern Liberty Harmony Beneficial Society.
James Clark, president. Eli Wiley, secretary
Kensington Union Ben ficial Society.
James Keen, president, Robert Hodgson, secretary, Wil- liam Clark, treasurer.
Kensington Benficent Society.
John Snyder, president, James Shellingsford, vice-presi- dent, George Schoch, treasurer, Jacob Vanderslice, secre- tary, Henry Vanderslice and Enos Searles, stewards. Elec- tion 19th February.
Pennsylvania Benevolent Society.
William Stern, president, John Wells, secretary. Meet at Strattons' Tavern.
Pennsylvania Benefit Society.
William M'Collin, president, Jonas Smith, vice-president, John Lowe, treasurer, Emmor T. Weaver, secretary. Pennsylvania Beneficial Society:
William Fitler, president; John Roberts, vice-president, George Ireland, treasurer, Thomas Coates, secretary.
United Beneficial Society. " John Walker, secretary. Master Mechanics Society.
President, John R. Taylor, vice presidents, William T. Donaldson and Alphonso C. Ireland-treasurer, George Rees, secretary, Cornelius Stevenson-vis ting committee, John Crowley, Robert Gaw, Gilbert Gaw-fund committee, Li- berty Brown, Samuel Smith, Henry Connelly, John W. Scott, William Smilie, William Gribble, William Camm.
Bricklayers Company.
Daniel Groves, president, Alexander M'Kinley, vice pre- sident, John Moore, treasurer, Joseph F. Walters, secretary. Bricklayers Benefit Society of Pennsylvania, and for the measurement of Work.
President, Thomas Vickers, vice president, John Taylor, treasurer, John Morrison, secretary, Isaac Atherington,
Carpenters Company.
George Ingels, president, William Linnard, vice president, John D. Smith, secretary, William Powell, treasurer, Joseph Morris, Jacob Lybrand, Alphonso C. Ireland, John How, George Summers, William Garrigues, Jesse Williamson,
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William Palmer, Daniel Knight, managing committee. C. Stevenson, Isaac Forsythe and John Adolph, wardens. Master Plaisterers Company of the City and County of Philadelyhia-incorporated 1804.
William Thackara, junr, president, Benjamin Meredith, treasurer: Edward Evans, secretary.
The American Society of Plaisterers.
Daniel M Cleary, president, Eli Newnam, vice-president, John Harland, treasurer, Henry Hollobush, secretary.
Provident Society of House Carpenters.
Thomas Wood, president, Charles Tarres, vice-president, Jonathan Davis, treasurer, Samuel Roberts, secretary.
Stone Cutters' Company.
Richard North, president, John Glover, vice-president, Jolın Bennet, treasurer, Adam Traquair, secretary.
Pennsylvania Slate Company.
Thomas Cumpston, president, Thomas Dobson, treasurer, James Taylor, secretary: John C. Brown, John Miller, Reu- ben Haines, William Y. Birch, Roberts Vaux, John Wagner,. Joseph Lownes, managers. !
Society of Master Painters.
Jacob Stembeck, president; Henry Ross, vice president; Robert Leak, secretary, John Evans, treasurer.
Measurers, John Clawges, Jacob Stembeck.
Master Shipwrights' Society.
Joseph Grice, president, John Hutton, secretary, William Penrose, junr. treasurer. .
United ( Journeymen ) Shiftwrights' Society.
William Cooper, president, William Clinton, vice presi- dent, Joseph Springer, treasurer, William Sutton, secretary. Master Tailors' Society.
President, Benjamin Thaw; vice presidents, James M'AI- pin and William M'Ilhenny, treasurer, Abraham Hilyard; secretaries, James Comly and William Dav.s.
Union Society of Cordwainers.
Conrad Wile, president, William Black, vice president, Thomas Gray, secretary.
Typographical Society.
John Cooper, president, John C. Clark, vice president, Phillip Miller, treasurer, John Scott, secretary. -
Philad. Ifthia Benevolent Society of Journeymen Tailors. President, James Campbell. Vice President, Thomas Miller. Treasurer, John C. Tack. Secretary John H. Gihon, Union Society of Journeymen Tailor.s.
President, Samuel Craig, Secretary, James M'Dowell. Meet at sign of Robinson Crusoe, Third, corner of Elbow lane .
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Journeymen Blacksmith's Beneficial Society.
President, Thomas Martin. Vice President, Jamas Barry. Treasurer, Isaac Haglin. Secretary, Andrew Doolin. Meet at sign of Enniskillen Castle, Fifth near Prune.
African Friendly Society of St. Thomas.
John Bowers, president; James Van Brackle, vice president; Absalom Jones, treasurer; Abraham D. Pee, secretary.
Philadelphia Mechanics Benevolent Society. President, John P. Fisher; treasurer, Isaac Altemus; secretary, Benjamin Emerick. Meet at John Wilson's tavern. The Mutual Assistant Society of Hairdressers and Sergean Barbers:
President, John Pierie; vice-president, Vincent Ducomb; treasurer, Conrad Reperger; secretary, Timothy Blake; vice- secretary, George Vanderslice: sen. steward, Mathias Smith, l'un. steward, William Kroll.
Journeymen Coopers' Friendly Society.
Thomas M'Kinley, president; John Leatherman, vice-presi- dent; Robert Little, treasurer; John Abbott, secretary.
The following societies exist, the officers of which could. not be obtained in time for publication. The Auxiliary Bible Society.
Committee of Missions of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church.
.Episcopal Missionary Society.
Baptist Missionary Society.
Female-Association.
Society for the Information and Assistance of, Emigrants.
American Beneficial Institution.
American Philadelphia Society.
Union Society.
Union Benevolent Society.
American Colour and Paint Company.
Pilots' Society.
The True Assistance Society of Hatters.
The Benevolent Society of Loaf Bread Bakers.
Society of Journeymen Cordwainers.
Victuallers' Society.
Journeymen Bricklayers.
Master Coopers' Society.
Society for promoting Vaccination among the Poor.
Female Society for the employment of the Poor.
Ainwell School Society for the free instruction of Female Children.
Christian Benevolent Society.
Washington Beneficial.
Washington Einer '& & Society.
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APPENDIX
COINS OF THE UNITED STATES.
GOLD. Eagle, value, $10, wt. 270 grs. standard gold.
Half Eagle, 5, wt.135 citto. Quarter 21, wt. 671 ditto.
Standard Gold is eleven parts pure and one alloy.
SILYER. Dollar, val. 10 dimes, weight 416 grs. stand. silver.
Half Dollar, 5 dimes, 208 grs. ditto.
Quarter, 21 dimes, 104 grs. ditto.
Dime, 10 cents 41 3-5ths ditto.
Half Dime, 5 cents, 20 4-5ths ditto.
Standard Silver is 1485 parts pure and 179 alloy.
A pound of pure gold is valued at 15 pounds of pure silver. The gold and silver coins of Great Britain, France, Spain and Portugal, were allowed by law to be tendered in Payment, at the rates following, viz.
The gold coins of Great Britain and Portugal, of their present standard, at the rate of' 89cts. for one pennyweight; and those of France and Spain at the rate of 87cts. for one pennyweight. The Spanish milled dollar weighing not less than 17 pennyweights 7 grains at 100cts. and the crown of France containing not less than 18 dwts. 17 grs. at 110 cts. RULES FOR REDUCING THE CURRENCIES OF THE DIFFER- ENT STATUS INTO EACH OTHER.
1. To reduce the currencies of New Hampshire, Massa- chusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Virginia, into those of New York and North Carolina, to the given sum add 1-3 part thereof. Of Pennsylvania, NewJersey, Delaware, and Maryland, to the given sum add 1-4 thereof. Of South Carolina, and Georgia, from the given sum subtract 2-9ths thereof.
2. To Reduce New York and North Carolina, into New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut and Virginia, from the given sum deduct 1-4 thereof. Into Penn- sylvania, New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland, from the given sum deduct 1 16th thereof. Into South Carolina, to the sum given add 1-16th, then take half of the whole.
3 To reduce Pennsylvania, New-Jersey, Delaware and Maryland, into New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and Virginia, from the sum given de- duct 1-5 tereof. Into New York and North Carolina, to the sum given add 1.5th thereof. Into South Carolina and Geor- gia, multiply by 3 and 1-9th, and divide the product by 5; or multiply by 28 and divide by 45.
4. To reduce South Carolina and Georgia into New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut and Virginia, to the given sum add 2-Fths thercof. Into Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware and Maryland, multi- ply the given sum by 45 aud divide by 28. Into New York and North Carolina, from the given sum subtract 1-7th and double the remainder.
A TABLE of the Value and Weight of Coins, as they pass in the respective States of the Union, with their Sterling and Federal Value.
Names of Coins.
Standard
weight:
Sterling N. Hamp.] money, Mass. R. Island, Connect. and. Virg. of Great Britain.
Delaware and Carolina. Maryland
South Carolina and Georgia.
Federal value.
dw. gr.
I. s. d. l. s.
d. l.
s.
d. l. s. d. l.
S.
d E. D. d. c.m.
5 61 1 01 8 01 17
011 15
01 1
90 4 66
7
5 51 0
01 7. 61 16
01 14
.611 1
50 4 6
1
Half Johannes
g
011 16
02 8 03 4
(43 0
012 0
GO 8
).00
Moidore ' Doubloon
18 2113 6 014 8
0 5 16
05 12
63.10 . 00. 18
00 37 7
3
Spanish Pistole French Pistole
4 40 16
0!1
8 2 .01 - 8 . 01 7 6 80 8 SIC
310 5
00 1 100
French Crown
19, 00 5 :00
17 60 4 60 6 00 8
on
7
60 4
85 1000
Spanish Dollar English Shilling Pistareen
3 180 1
00 1 40 1 .90 1 80 1
0 0 222
A Table of other Foreign Coins, &'c. with their Value in
Federal Money, as established by Act of Congress.
E.D.d.c.m.
00555
00390
04440
04100
01940
01480
Tale of China
Hubble of Russia 0 0 6 6 0 | Real Plate of Spain 0 0 1 0 0 Millree of Portugal 0 1 2 4 0
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NOTE' All other gold coins, of equal fineness, at 89 cents per dzuts and silver at 111 cents per oz.
02
5
011 .8 CD 6
000
014 9
33
4 60 16 61 .2 .01
9
C11 8
60 17
60 .3 6 6 7
E. D.d.c.m.
Pound of Ireland Pound Sterling
Guilder of the United Rupee of Bengal
Netherlands
English Guinea French Guinea Johannes
18 / 03 12
04 16 06 8
0 6 .0
04 . 0
01 6
6 181 7 01 16 :02 8
3'110 0 100' 1
210 1 70 1 60 0 110 0200
N. Jersey, New York Pennsyl. and North
Liv. Turn. of France 0 0 1 8 5 Mark Banco of Ham. 0 0 3 3 5
Pagoda of India
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APPENDIX.
.1 Tuble for reducing Dollars into Pounds.
N. Hamp. Mass. R. Island, Conn. and Virginia.
New York and N.Carolina.
New Jersey, Pennsyl. Delaware and Maryland.
S. Carolina and Georgia.
Dols.
1. s.
1.
S.
1. s. d.
1. s. d.
6
8
7 6
4 8
Q
12
16
15
9 4
3
18
1
4
2 6
14
1
4
1-
12
1
10
18 8
5
1 10
2
1
17 6
1
3 4
7
2 2
2 16
2 12 6
1
12 8
8
2 8
3
4
3
1
17 4
9
2 14
3
12
3
7 6
2
2
20
6
8
7
10
4 13 4
30
9
12
11
5
40
12
16
15
9
6 8
50
15
20
18
15
11
13 4
60
18
24
22
10
14
70
21
28
26
5
16
6 8
10
24
32
~ 30
18 13 4.
90
27
36
33
15
21
1.00
30
40
37 10
23
68
200
60
80
75
46 13 4
300
. 90
120
112 10
70
400
120
160
150
93
6 8
500
150
200
187 10
116 13 4
1000
300
400
375
233
6 8
2000
600
800
750
466 13 4
3000
900
1200
1125
700
5000 1500
2000
1875
1160 13 4
10000 3000
4000
3750
2333 6 8
8
2
5
1
8
3
4
3 15
2
68
1 16
2
'To reduce Federal money into currency; first find the sum you want to reduce in the first column, and over against it in the other columns you will find the contents. By adding different sums together, you may find the contents af any sum whatever.
To reduce dollars to pounds, Pennsylvania currency, mul- tiply by 3 and divide by 8; and pounds to dollars, vice versa
APPENDIX.
A Table reducing Shillings and Pence to Cents.
Pence.
-Shill.
~ Pence:
- Cents.
~ Pence.
Shill.
Pence/
Cents.
Pence:
Shill.
£. Cents, ~ Pence.
Pence.
Shill.
Pence.
Cents. Pence.
Shill.
Pence.
Cents ..
One eighth of a dollar, 12} cents. One sixteenth of a dollar, 64 cents.
4 or 0 4 4 22 or 1 10 -24 40 or 3 4 44 58 or 4 10 64 76 or 6
41' or 3.
42 or 3
6 47 60 or 5 0 67 78 or 6 6
l' 68 79 or 6
7
88
7 or 0 7 8|25 or 2 1 28 43 or 3 7 48 61 or 5' 8 or 0 8 9 26 or 2 2 29 44 or 3 8 49 62 or 5
2 69 30 or 6
8 89
9 or 0 9 10 27 or 2 3 30 15 or 3 9 50 63 or 5-
3 7081- or 6 9 90
10 or 0 10 11 |28 or 2 4 31 46 or 3 10 51 64 or 5
5 32 17 or 3 11 52 65 or' 5.
4 71.82 or 6 10 9 L 5 72 83 or 6 11 .92 .
11 or 0 11 12 29 or 2
12 or l 0 13 30 or 2
76 33 48 of 4 0 53 66 or 5 .7 34 49 or 4 8 35 50 or 4
1 54 67 or 5
7 74 85 or 7 1
8 75 86 or 7 2
8 57 69 01 5 9 77 87 or 7
S
9-5 97
15 or 1 - 3 17 33 or 2 9 37 51 or 4 16 or 1 4 18 34 or 2 10 38 52 or 4
4 58 170 or 5 10 78 38 or 7
4 98
99 17 or 1 5 19 35 or 2 11 29 53 or 4 5 59171 or 5 11 79 89 or 7 5
6 6,0 72 or 6 0 80 90 of 7 6 100 18 or. 1 6 20166 or 3 0 40 54;or 4
6 or 0 6
5- or 0 5 5 23 or 1 11 25 7 24 or 2 0 27
5 45159 or 4 11 65 77 or 6 5 85 87
3 43|57 or 4 9 63 75 or 6 83 84 4
3
9 23 39 of 3
41 55 or 4- 7 61 73 or 6 1 81 2 or 0 2 2 20 or 1 8 22 38 or 3 2 42 56 or , 4. 8 6274 or 6 2 82 , 3 or 0 3 3.21 or 1
1 19 or 1 7 21 37 or 3
1 or 0
6 73 84 or 7 0 93 94
13 or 1 1 14 31 or 2 14 or 1 2 15 32 or 2
2 55 68 or 5
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APPENDIX.
A Table of Interest at 6 % ; Cent in Dollars.
Prin Monday's | Mo's. | 6Mail Year.
U. D.
C. M.
D
G .!
D. C. M.
D.
c.
D.
c.
0
1 5
0
3
0
6
2
0
1 6
0
2
0
3 0
0
0
9
0
18
4
0
2
C
0
0
6 0
0
12
0 24
5
0
2
5
0
0
7 5
0
15
0 30
6
0
3
0
€
0
9 0
0
18
0 36
7
0
3
5
0
7
0 10
5
0 21
0 42
8
0
4
0
0
8
0
12 0
0 24
0 48
9
0
4 5
0
3
0 13 5
0
27
0 54
10
0
50
0
0
15 0
0
30
0 60
20
10 0
0
2:
0 30 0;
0 60.
1.20
30) 0
15 0
0 90'
1 80
40
0
20 0
0
40
0 60 U
1
20
2 40
501
0 25 0
0 5°
( 75 0
1
50
80
5 60
70
() 35 01_
0 70
1 5 0
2
10
4 20
80
0
40 0
0 80
0 90 .
1 35 0
2
70
5 40
100
0 50 .0
3
O
6
12 0
300 1 50 0
3
C
4 6
7
50
0 0
18
0
$6
0 42
Q
800
4
0
8
12
0 0
2.4
48
0
9. (.
1 50 0
C
13
10001 5
0 CI
10
15
2000 10
0 0)
20
30
C
40
C
60
75
0 0:150
0'300 0
6000
0
60
90
0 GISO
0,360 0420 0
7010 35 0
0
70
cj105
0 0210
8000 40 0 0
80 11:20
0 0240
0480 Đ
9000 15 0 0 90
01135
0 0270
0'540 0
10000150 0 0,100
C 300
C. 600 0
31
0
5
0 3
0
4 5
6
0
12
!
200
1 00
6
O
18
0 24
30
0
600 3
0 0
6
700
50 0
7
10
50 0
21
27
30
01.60
0120
01,80 C
4. 0 20
0 0
0 01120
0240
5000 25 0
0
50
C
3
0 0
50 0
400 2
00
4
0
0 0
12
50.0
2 50 0
5
15
0
54
0
50 0 00
0 01 60
300015 Un
45
0 0, 90
60
0 30 0
0 60
90 0
1
2 40 1
4 80
1
45 0
1 20 0
1 50 0
9
C
9
0 45 0
-
11 0
03
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APPENDIX.
A TABLE OF INTEREST.
At Six per cent.
At Seven per cent.
Prn.
1 . Mio. 13 Mo. 12 Mo.
Mo.3 Mu |12 Mo.
S
d. q.s.
d. q.
S.
d. q.
S.S.
d. q.
s.
d. q. s. d. g.
10
1:0
0 0
0
0 00
03
2
1000
0 10
12
20
0 00
0 10.
12
3
0 00
020
20
30
>
0 10
0
30
31~
6 0
0 10
1 00
4 1
5 0
70
0 10
1 10
5 0
70
0 10
1
10
5 3
810
0 20
1 10
5 2
1 20 6 2
910
0 20
1 20
61
90
-1 30 7 2
100
0 20
1.30
7 0!
1010
020
8 1
10
1 10
3 2
122
10 20
30
4 0
521
4
3 571
510
6 01
6
6
0
0
2
6,0
8 12
1
0 8 4 3
70
8 2
12
1 1
8
4
3
710
9 02
5
1 9 9 2
810
9 2
810 : 11 02
9
2 11 2
90
10
32
8 210
9 2
9 1 0 23 1 3 12 7 0
1000
1 00
3 00
12 0
100
1 20
3 60 14 0
2010
2.00
6 011
9 01
3 60
10 62 2 0
400
4 00 12 02
400
4 80
14 02 16 0
501.
5 00 15 03
500
5100 17 63 10 0
6010
6 (u 18 0,3 12 0
600
7 01 1 04 40
70%.
8 21 4 64 18 0
800
701 104 4 0 8 01 4 04 16 01:
80'0
9 41 -8 05 12 0
9010 9 01 7 05 900 10 61 11 66 6 0 8 0 1000 10 011 10 06 0 0: 1000 11 81 15 07 0 0
Tens of Pounds.
s. d. l.
s. d.jl. s d.
s. d.
s.d.l. s. d.
2010
2 4
7 01 8 0
3010
3 00
4 0 16 0 8 0 00
T'ens of Pounds.
2
3
290
310
3 20
10 2
3 7
1
Pounds.
410
4. 31
2 2
4
9 2
40 50
7 4
9
0 700
610
7 11
9 2.
4 3
9
6
1
Shilling's.
00
0 10
1
C
0
4 0
Ślfillings.
4 0
0
0
0.20
2 Si
40
5 0
0 10
0 310
3 2
60
10
1 10
2 00 4 0 8 1
142
210
2 20
7 1
2
A . 3
Pounds.
[1
2
0
0 20
22
0 00
000
03
810
0 20
1 10
1 0 2 423
7 2
3010
NOTE .- Find the sum you would know the interest for, in the first columns of these tables, and against it, is the ip- terest for one, three, or twelye months.
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