Rules for correcting the usuall methods of computing Amounts and Present Values by Simple and Compound Interest and of Stating Interest Accounts offerd to consideration by Thomas Watkins Gent.
Reference number: MS/366/1/16
Date: 3 June 1714
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Read 3 June 1714. Enterd R.B. 10
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- MS/366/1/16
- Earliest possible date
- 3 June 1714
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- 12 pages
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- Manuscript
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Rules for correcting the usuall methods of computing Amounts and Present Values by Simple and Compound Interest and of Stating Interest Accounts offerd to consideration by Thomas Watkins Gent., 3 June 1714, MS/366/1/16, The Royal Society Archives, London, https://makingscience.royalsociety.org/items/ms_366_1_16/rules-for-correcting-the-usuall-methods-of-computing-amounts-and-present-values-by-simple-and-compound-interest-and-of-stating-interest-accounts-offerd-to-consideration-by-thomas-watkins-gent, accessed on 12 October 2026
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