The Secretary's Assistant

The Secretary's Assistant, written by William Kingdom in 1850, is a guidebook that provides a comprehensive overview of the proper etiquette and conventions for writing letters to people of all levels of social status. The book is designed to assist secretaries and other individuals who are responsible for drafting correspondence on behalf of their employers or themselves. It covers a wide range of topics related to letter-writing, including the correct modes of superscription, commencement, and conclusion of letters. The book includes numerous examples of letters written to people of different ranks, from commoners to nobility, and provides guidance on how to address and express oneself appropriately in each case. The Secretary's Assistant is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to improve their letter-writing skills or seeking to navigate the complex social hierarchies of the 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.