Excerpt from An Elementary Treatise on Arithmetic: Taken Principally From the Arithmetic of S. F. Lacroix, and Translated Into English With Such Alterations and Additions as Were Found Necessary in Order to Adapt It to the Use of the American Student

Be it remembered, That on the twenty-fourth day of August, A, D. 1818, and in the forty-third year of the Independence of the United States of America, Cummings & Hilliard of the said district have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as Proprietors, in the words following , viz.

"An elementary treatise on Arithmetic, taken principally from the arithmetic of S. F. Lacroix, and translated into English with such alterations and additions as were found necessary in order to adapt it to the use of the American student."

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