Fleets' pocket almanack for the year of our Lord 1792 : Being bissextile or leap year, and sixteenth of American independence. Calculated chiefly for the use of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Boston, the metropolis, being in latitude 42 deg. 25 min. north. Longitude 71 deg. 4 min. west from the Royal Observatory at Greenwich. : To which is annexed, the Massachusetts register. &c.
| Other author | Low, Nathanael, 1740-1808. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Boston : Printed and sold by T. & J. Fleet, at the Bible and Heart in Cornhill, [1791] |
| Description | 24 unnumbered pages, 156 pages ; 14 cm (12mo) |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 23377. ^A478749 |
| General note | Entered by Evans under the publishers, Thomas and John Fleet, who are named as editors in the 1789, 1791, and 1794-96 issues. |
| General note | The almanac was evidently calculated by Nathanael Low. The eclipse notes on p. [4] are identical with those in his An astronomical diary or almanack for 1792, also published by Fleet, and the calculations on the calendar pages are also identical, save for a few slight variations and the abbreviation of those for the phases of the moon. |
| General note | Advertised in the Boston gazette, Nov. 14, 1791, as the Massachusetts register. |
| General note | Error in paging: p. 61-64 misnumbered 49-52. |
| General note | "Fleets Massachusetts register for 1792."--156 p. |
| References | Evans 23377 |
| References | Drake, M. Almanacs, 3478 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 23377). |
| Genre/form | Almanacs Massachusetts 1792. |
| Other title | Massachusetts register. 1792. |
| Other title | Fleets Massachusetts register for 1792. |
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