Matthew Hale's System of Bookkeeping for Solicitors

<p>Matthew Hale's System of Bookkeeping for Solicitors offers a detailed glimpse into the accounting practices of legal professionals in the late 19th century. This comprehensive guide originally published in 1884 provides a systematic approach to managing financial records drawing bills of costs and rendering cash accounts to clients. It includes an extensive list of essential books and their specific applications within a solicitor's office.</p> <p>Hale's work is invaluable for historians of law accounting and business practices. It sheds light on the meticulous record-keeping required by solicitors reflecting the era's emphasis on accuracy and transparency in financial dealings. This book serves as a primary source for understanding the day-to-day operations of legal practices during the Victorian era and offers insights into the evolution of legal accounting methods.</p><p>This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore you will see the original copyright references library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world) and other notations in the work.</p><p>This work is in the public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Within the United States you may freely copy and distribute this work as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.</p><p>As a reproduction of a historical artifact this work may contain missing or blurred pages poor pictures errant marks etc. Scholars believe and we concur that this work is important enough to be preserved reproduced and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.</p>