Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The New Tablet of Memory, or Chronicle of Remarkable Events: With the Dates of Inventions and Discoveries in the Arts and Sciences; And Biographical Notices of the Most Distinguished Persons of Every Age and Nation; Forming a Complete Epitome of Universal History
The author suggests that the following pages will be found useful as a book of frequent reference; among others, to the following classes in society -the man of science and literature, although he will not expect from it any novelty, will often be able to avail himself of the information above alluded to, where memory fails, or the means of refreshing it are not at hand.
To commercial and professional men a ready reference to dates, &c. Of acts of parliament and other public documents will either prevent the necessity of laborious research, or give such assistance as shall render that research more easy and effectual.
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