The Vermont almanac for the year of our Lord 1798 : being the second after leap year, and until July fourth, the twenty-second of the independence of America. Fitted to the latitude and longitude of Rutland: latitude 43$ 21' north. Longitude 2 [degrees] 9 [minutes] east of Philadelphia.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Printed at Rutland, (Vermont.) :
And sold wholesale and retail, at the printing-office,
[1797]
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| Series: | Early American imprints. Evans (1639-1800) ;
no. 33228. |
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| Online Access: | Evans Digital Edition |
| 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." Advertised in the Rutland herald Oct. 30, 1797. From Sept. 4, 1797 to Aug. 1, 1798, Samuel Williams and Josiah Fay published the Rutland herald as S. Williams & Co., with imprint reading: Printed by Josiah Fay, for S. Williams & Co. Electronic resource. |
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| Physical Description: | 40 unnumbered pages ; 18 cm. (quarto) Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Place of Publication: | United States -- Vermont -- Rutland. |