Table of 'Arbitrary Characters for Prepositions and Terminations' from Gurney's Brachygraphy manual

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Title

Table of 'Arbitrary Characters for Prepositions and Terminations' from Gurney's Brachygraphy manual

Subject

brachygraphy
manuals (instructional materials)
Gurney

Description

A table of shorthand symbols that stand for arbitrary characters

Creator

Gurney, Thomas
Gurney, Joseph
Gurney, William Brodie

Source

Brachygraphy, or, an Easy and Compendious System of Shorthand, Sixteenth Edition (London: Saunders and Benning, 1835), private collection

Publisher

Saunders and Benning

Date

1835

Rights

You may use this image in accordance with the license https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

Format

image/jpg

Language

English
Brachygraphy shorthand

Identifier

BrachygraphyArbitraryCharacters

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Original Format

manuals (instructional materials)

Files

A page in a book. The paper shows age staining. On the page is printed a table. Above the table is the number three in brackets. The table is headed 'Arbitrary Characters for Prepositions and Terminations &c.' The table lists Brachygraphy characters in three narrow columns, each next to a wider column listing the accompanying definitions.

Collection

Private collections

Citation

Gurney, Thomas, Gurney, Joseph, and Gurney, William Brodie, “Table of 'Arbitrary Characters for Prepositions and Terminations' from Gurney's Brachygraphy manual,” The Dickens Code, accessed May 24, 2025, https://dickenscode.omeka.net/items/show/59.

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