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The Whig almanac and United States register for 1845

The Whig almanac and United States register for 1845
Type: Text
Year: 1847, 1847
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Childs, Benjamin F., 1814-1863, engraver, Norton, Caroline Sheridan, 1808-1877, Webster, Daniel, 1782-1852, Young, David, 1781-1852
Publisher: Greeley & McElrath
Description: "Calculations for the year 1847 prepared expressly for the Whig almanac, by David Young, philom."--Page [1].Includes "The war with Mexico," page [29]-37, with a map of the battle of Chapporal. Continues in The Whig almanac for 1849."Bingen by Hon. Mrs. Norton" poem, page [38]."Ad valorem duties", extract from a speech by Daniel Webster on the new tariff… more
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An almanack for the year of our Lord 1783 : Being the third after bissextile or leap year, and seventh of American independence. Calculated for the meridian of Boston, lat 42 deg. 25 min. north.

An almanack for the year of our Lord 1783 : Being the third after bissextile or leap year, and seventh of American independence. Calculated for the meridian of Boston, lat 42 deg. 25 min. north.
Type: Text
Year: 1783, 1783
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: George, Daniel, 1757 or 1758-1804, Mycall, John, 1750-1833, printer
Publisher: John Mycall
Description: Includes verse. Cover title. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-C⁴. "Roads to the principal towns on the continent, &c. from Boston : with the names of those who keep houses of entertainment.", pages [21-24]. Bookseller's advertisement, page [24]. Advertised in the Independent chronicle, Boston, Nov. 7, 1782. more
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The Comic almanac, for the year 1857.

The Comic almanac, for the year 1857.
Type: Text
Year: 1857, 1857
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: King & Baird, printer
Publisher: King & Baird, printer
Description: Title illustration. Last ten pages contain advertisements by Philadelphia merchants, including a bookseller's advertisement by C.M. Saxton, advertisements for herring and scientific instruments, and patent medicines by Louden & Co. One advertisement is dated May 1st, 1856. more
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The United States almanac for the year 1866

The United States almanac for the year 1866
Type: Text
Year: 1866, 1866
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: King & Baird, publisher
Publisher: King & Baird
Description: Cover title. Covers have pictures of 34 state seals. Illustrations include the anatomical man, showing the relationships between parts of the body and the signs of the zodiac, page [2].
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Webster's calendar, or, The Albany almanac, for the year of our Lord 1852 : being the latter part of the 76th and beginning of the 77th year of the independence of the United States

Webster's calendar, or, The Albany almanac, for the year of our Lord 1852 : being the latter part of the 76th and beginning of the 77th year of the independence of the United States
Type: Text
Year: 1852, 1852
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: E.H. Pease & Co., bookseller, Munsell, Joel, 1808-1880.
Publisher: E.H. Pease & Co., booksellers and stationers
Description: Names and signs of the zodiac -- List of sheriffs and county clerks -- Court information -- Brief history of pestilences [78 A.D.-1837] -- Great snow of 1717 / Cotton Mather -- The cold summer of 1816. Includes verse. Cover title. At head of title: First printed, 1784. No. 69. Title vignette. Page [36] contains a bookseller's advertisement. Sewn at spine with cord; has loop of string for… more
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Agricultural almanac, for the year of our Lord 1894 : being a bissextile or leap year, and until the 4th of July, the 118th of American independence

Agricultural almanac, for the year of our Lord 1894 : being a bissextile or leap year, and until the 4th of July, the 118th of American independence
Type: Text
Year: 1894, 1894, 1894, 1894
Member of: Almanacs
Publisher: John Baer’s Sons, No. 15 North Queen street
Description: This publication was intended to be both useful and entertaining. It dealt with science, weather predictions, agriculture, and horticulture, providing information and advice on agricultural and horticultural methods, as well as much practical advice for domestic problems-- recipes, household hints, health care and cures for ailments. Articles kept the reader abreast of the latest inventions and… more
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Bickerstaff's Boston almanack, for the year of our redemption, 1780. Calculated for the Meridian of Boston, in New-England, latitude 42 deg. 25 north.

Bickerstaff's Boston almanack, for the year of our redemption, 1780. Calculated for the Meridian of Boston, in New-England, latitude 42 deg. 25 north.
Type: Text
Year: 1780, 1780, 1780, 1780
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Bickerstaff, Isaac Esq. Philom
Publisher: Printed and sold by Draper and Folsom, and John Mycall, of Newbury
Description: Includes: [Four lines of verse]. Roads to the principal Towns from Boston : eclipses, calendar, a drinking song, ceremony of a Russian marriage. Illustration, Woodcut: View of the British Fortress at Stoneypoint, stormed and carried by a party of the Light Corps of the American Army, under the Commander of Gen. WAYNE, on the Morning of the 16th of July last
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The North-American's almanack, and gentleman's and lady's diary, for the year of our Lord Christ, 1776 : Being bissextile, or leap year, and the 16th year of the reign of George the IIId. 

The North-American's almanack, and gentleman's and lady's diary, for the year of our Lord Christ, 1776 : Being bissextile, or leap year, and the 16th year of the reign of George the IIId. 
Type: Text
Year: 1776, 1776
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Gordon, William, 1728-1807, Stearns, Samuel, 1741-1809
Publisher: Isaiah Thomas
Description: Calculated for the meridian of Boston in New-England, lat. 42. deg. 25 min. north. Containing ... receipt for the cure of the dysentery, ... directions for preserving the health of the soldiers in the camp, Sir Richard Rum’s advice to the soldiers ... with a cure for drunkenness, &c. &c....Cover title. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-C⁴. "An account of commencement of hostilities between Great-… more
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Fisher & Brother's American farmer's almanac, for the year of our Lord 1861 : containing 365 days, and after the 4th of July, the 85th of American independence

Fisher & Brother's American farmer's almanac, for the year of our Lord 1861 : containing 365 days, and after the 4th of July, the 85th of American independence
Type: Text
Year: 1861, 1861
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Fisher & Brother, publisher
Publisher: Fisher & Brother
Description: arranged after the system of the German calendars. Containing the rising, setting and eclipses of the sun and moon ; the phases, signs and southings of the moon ; the aspects of the planets, with the rising setting and southing of the most conspicuous planets and fixed stars ; the times of high water at Philadelphia ; the equation of time and other miscellanies, &c., with much valuable… more
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The Whig almanac and United States register for 1845

The Whig almanac and United States register for 1845
Type: Text
Year: 1845, 1845
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Childs, Benjamin F., 1814-1863, engraver, Clay, Henry, 1777-1852, Young, David, 1781-1852
Publisher: Greeley & McElrath
Description: Contains: Population statistics from the Census of 1840 (including slaves and free population by race, disabled persons, employment by occupation, veterans receiving a military pension, illiteracy), revenue and expenditures (for year ending Sept. 30, 1844); Astronomical calculations for the year 1845; "Were the Whigs beaten by fraud?" (about the Democrat James Polk who defeated Henry… more
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An almanack, for the year of our Lord and Saviour Christ 1779 : Being the third after bissextile or leap year, and the thrd of American independence. Containing (besides what belongs to an almanack) a variety of other matter, useful and entertaining.

An almanack, for the year of our Lord and Saviour Christ 1779 : Being the third after bissextile or leap year, and the thrd of American independence. Containing (besides what belongs to an almanack) a variety of other matter, useful and entertaining.
Type: Text
Year: 1779, 1779
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Draper, Edward, 1749-1831, printer, George, Daniel, 1757 or 1758-1804
Publisher:  Draper & Folsom
Description: The grand pilgrimage in Mecca described -- Roads to the principal Towns on the Continent, &c. from Boston : with the names of those who keep houses of entertainment. Includes verse. Cover title. Identical in content with the Mycall (Newburyport, 1778) edition, except that the list of roads at end has been lengthened. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-C⁴. Title within border of double rules; text printed… more
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Agricultural almanac, for the year of our Lord 1899 : being the third after leap year, and until the 4th of July, the 123d of American Independence : arranged after the system of the German calendars ... carefully calculated for the meridian of Pennsylvan

Agricultural almanac, for the year of our Lord 1899 : being the third after leap year, and until the 4th of July, the 123d of American Independence : arranged after the system of the German calendars ... carefully calculated for the meridian of Pennsylvan
Type: Text
Year: 1899, 1899, 1899, 1899
Member of: Almanacs
Publisher: John Baer’s Sons, No. 15 North Queen street
Description: This publication was intended to be both useful and entertaining. It dealt with science, weather predictions, agriculture, and horticulture, providing information and advice on agricultural and horticultural methods, as well as much practical advice for domestic problems-- recipes, household hints, health care and cures for ailments. Articles kept the reader abreast of the latest inventions and… more
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An astronomical diary : or, Almanack for the Year of Our Lord Christ, 1768. Being Bissextile or Leap-Year. Calculated for the Meridian of Boston, New-England, Lat. 42 Deg. 25 Min. North.

An astronomical diary : or, Almanack for the Year of Our Lord Christ, 1768. Being Bissextile or Leap-Year. Calculated for the Meridian of Boston, New-England, Lat. 42 Deg. 25 Min. North.
Type: Text
Year: 1768, 1768, 1768, 1768
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Ames, Nathaniel 1741-1822
Publisher: Reprinted and sold by Thomas and Samuel Green, at the Old State-House.
Description: Containing aspects, spring-tides, judgment of the weather, feasts and fasts of the Church, courts in Massachusetts-Bay, New-Hampshire, Connecticut and Rhode-Island, sun and moon's rising and setting, moon's place, time of high water, public roads with the best stages or houses to put up at, eclipses, Quaker's meeting, an address by a New-Englandman, account of stage coaches, a… more
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Agricultural almanac, for the year of our Lord 1891 : being the third after leap year, and until the 4th of July, the 115th of American independence : arranged after the system of the German calendars ... Carefully calculated for the meridian of Pennsylva

Agricultural almanac, for the year of our Lord 1891 : being the third after leap year, and until the 4th of July, the 115th of American independence : arranged after the system of the German calendars ... Carefully calculated for the meridian of Pennsylva
Type: Text
Year: 1891, 1891, 1891, 1891
Member of: Almanacs
Publisher: John Baer’s Sons, No. 15 North Queen street
Description: This publication was intended to be both useful and entertaining. It dealt with science, weather predictions, agriculture, and horticulture, providing information and advice on agricultural and horticultural methods, as well as much practical advice for domestic problems-- recipes, household hints, health care and cures for ailments. Articles kept the reader abreast of the latest inventions and… more
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An astronomical diary : or, Almanack for the Year of Our Lord Christ, 1769. Being the first after Bissextile or Leap-Year. Calculated for the Meridian of Boston, New-England, Lat. 42 Deg. 25 Min. North.

An astronomical diary : or, Almanack for the Year of Our Lord Christ, 1769. Being the first after Bissextile or Leap-Year. Calculated for the Meridian of Boston, New-England, Lat. 42 Deg. 25 Min. North.
Type: Text
Year: 1769, 1769, 1769, 1769
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Ames, Nathaniel 1741-1822
Publisher: Printed and sold by the printers and booksellers.
Description: Containing ephemeris, aspects, spring tides, judgment of the weather, feasts and fasts of the church, courts in Massachusetts-Bay, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Rhode-Island; sun and moon's rising and setting, moon's place, time of high-water, public roads with the best stages or houses to put up at, eclipses, manufacture of silk, an Indian's speech, etc. more
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