434 ConftruQion and Uf* of an univerfal Table of Interejf. 



A Jbefcripiion of the Tabk. 



Tliis table confifls of ten principal divifions. 



In the left hand column of tlie fird nine divifions are two cypher?, which in ufe have 

 always the precedence. 



The fecond column f?om the left of each of the firfl nine divifions contains at the top a 

 cypher, followed by the nine -digits, both arithmetically and perpendicularly arranged.. 

 And, either the cypher, or one of the digits, is always to be placed next to and on the 

 left hand of the two cyphers fird above-mentioned. 



At the top of each of the firft nine principal divifions is an horizontal line, containing 

 eight circulating figures, which are to be annexed to the two firfl: mentioned cyphers, and 

 the other cypher, or digit, next mentioned above, according to fuch an arrangement' as 

 will be hereafter defcribed. 



In the body of each of the firfl nine divifions, and oppofite either to the cypher or to 

 one of the nine digits under the arithmetical arrangement before-mentioned, are ten 

 broken horizontal rows of days. 



The iftj or uppermoft rowsj 

 2d, 



4th,. 

 Jth, 

 6th, 



7th, 



8th, 



9th, 



loth. 



The tenth principal divifions contains five fets of days, with the intereilof iJ. per cttii- 

 per annum, placed againft each of them refpedively. 



Rules for applying the Table. 



Seek the number of days, for which the ihtereft is required, lii one of the firft nine 

 priticipal divifions, and thcfe will be eafily found by the arrangement above dated. 



In the left hand column of the divifion adjoining, the given number of days are two 

 cyphers, with a decimal point on their left. 



To thefe two cyphers add, from the next column, the cypher or fingle digit, which is , 

 placed in a line with the days fird found. 



Next to thefe cyphers or figures, and on their right, place the eight circulating figures,, 

 which are at the top of the divifion, beginning with that immediately over the given number 

 of days (and which will be the firft of the new circulating part of die complete intcred) 

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