A Pocket almanack for the year of our Lord 1796 : Being leap year, and twentieth of American independence, which began July 4th, 1776. Calculated chiefly for the use of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Boston, the metropolis, being in latitude 42 deg. 23 min. north. Longitude 71 deg. 4 min. west from the Royal Observatory at Greenwich. : To which is annexed, the Massachusetts register. By Thomas & John Fleet.
Other author/creator | Low, Nathanael, 1740-1808. |
Format | Electronic and Book |
Publication Info | Boston : Printed and sold by T. & J. Fleet, at the Bible and Heart in Cornhill. Licensed according to the law of Congress, [1795] |
Description | 20 unnumbered pages, 148 pages ; 14 cm (12mo) |
Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
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Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 28681. ^A478749 |
General note | The almanac was calculated by Nathanael Low. The eclipse page is practically identical with that in his An astronomical diary or almanack (also published by Fleet), the calculations on the calendar pages are similarly identical with slight variations, and the weather predictions generally correspond. |
General note | "[The second edition]"--p. 1, 2nd count. |
References | Evans 28681 |
References | Drake, M. Almanacs, 3553 |
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. 28681). |
Genre/form | Almanacs Massachusetts 1796. |
Other title | Massachusetts register for 1796. |
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