A Pocket almanack for the year of our Lord 1785 : Being the first after leap year, and the ninth of American independence. Calculated for the use of the commonwealth of Massachusetts, in latitude 42. 30. north. Longitude 69. 23. w. from London.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ;
no. 18469. |
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| Online Access: | Evans Digital Edition |
| Item Description: | Entered by Evans under the publishers, Thomas and John Fleet, who are named in the 1789, 1791, and 1794-96 issues as editors of the Register. The almanac was probably calculated by Nathanael Low. The notes on eclipses are practically identical with those in his An astronomical diary or almanack for 1785, also published by Fleet. The calculations on the calendar pages are identical in part and in part vary slightly. Advertised in the Boston gazette, Nov. 15, 1784. "A register for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts."--84 pages, 2nd count. Publisher's advertisement, page 52. "The definitive treaty between Great Britain and the United States of America; sign'd at Paris, Sept. 3, 1783."--pages 53-58. "Alterations and additions"--page 82. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 24 unnumbered pages, 84 pages ; 14 cm. (duodecimo) Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston. |