Before electronic banking, how did wealthy businessmen keep track of their earnings?

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Before electronic banking, how did wealthy businessmen keep track of their earnings?

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Paper ledgers and armies of clerks. All transactions were recorded by hand in books, then the books were periodically brought together and reconciled with the other books.

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