The Vermont almanac and register, for the year of our Lord 1797 : being the first after leap-year, and until July fourth, the twenty-first of the independence of America. Fitted to the latitude and longitude of Rutland: latitude 43⁰ 21 min. north. Longitude 2 [degrees] 9 [minutes] east of Philadelphia.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Prnted [sic] at Rutland, (Vermont.) :
And sold wholesale and retail at the printing-office,
[1796]
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| Series: | Eighteenth century collections online.
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| Online Access: | Full text online |
| Item Description: | Authorship attributed by Evans to Samuel Williams, who was an astronomer and mathematician formerly on the faculty of Harvard. According to Clifford K. Shipton, in Sibley's Harvard graduates, he "published the Vermont almanac and register in 1796-1800." - The 1798 issue was entitled The Vermont almanac for the year of our Lord 1798. Advertised in the Rutland herald for Nov. 7, 1796. From Oct. 3, 1796 to Jan. 2, 1797, the Herald imprint read: Printed by John S. Hutchins .. for S. Williams & Co. Reproduction of original from the British Library. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 60 unnumbered pages ; 4⁰. |