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Anderson revived: the North-American calendar; or, an almanack, for the year of our Lord, 1780 : being bissextile or leap-year. Containing every thing useful and necessary in such a work. Calculated for the meridian of Providence, in New-England, lat. 41

Anderson revived: the North-American calendar; or, an almanack, for the year of our Lord, 1780 : being bissextile or leap-year. Containing every thing useful and necessary in such a work. Calculated for the meridian of Providence, in New-England, lat. 41
Type: Text
Year: 1780, 1780
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Anderson, John, West, Benjamin, 1730-1813
Publisher: Wheeler, Bennett, 1756-1806, printer
Description: The first almanac published by Bennett Wheeler. A revival of the fictitious Anderson last employed in Rhode Island by Solomon Southwick in this almanac for 1776 or 1777. Cf. Alden. Signatures: [A]⁴ B1² B⁴ [C]². The calculations are stated to be those of Benjamin West in Chapin, H.M. "Check list of Rhode Island almanacs," Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, n.s. v. 25 (1915… more
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Bickerstaff's Boston Almanac, For the Year of Our Redemption, 1784: Being leap-year; and Eigth of American Independency. Fitted for the Meridian of Boston, Lat. 42° 25' N.

Bickerstaff's Boston Almanac, For the Year of Our Redemption, 1784: Being leap-year; and Eigth of American Independency. Fitted for the Meridian of Boston, Lat. 42° 25' N.
Type: Text
Year: 1784, 1784, 1784, 1784
Member of: Almanacs
Publisher: Printed and sold by E. Russell, near Liberty-pole; and by Adams and Nourse, near Dr. Gardiner's, in Malborough-Street.
Description: Includes: Roads to the principal Towns on the Continent, from Boston ; with the names of those who keep the best houses of entertainment. Also Bookseller's advertisement and woodcut illustrations throughout. more
Full Text: Printed and sold by E. Russell, near Liberty-pole; and by Adams and Nourse, near Dr. Gardiner's, in Malborough-Street. … http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/ …

The United States almanac for the year 1868

The United States almanac for the year 1868
Type: Text
Year: 1868, 1868
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Darley, Felix Octavius Carr, 1822-1888, engraver
Publisher: Transue & Apgar, publisher
Description: Includes verse. Cover title. Covers have pictures of 34 state seals. At foot of page [2]: Astronomical calculation by Lawrence J. Ibach, Sheridan P.O., Lebanon Co., Pa. Illustrations include the anatomical man, showing the relationships between parts of the body and the signs of the zodiac, page [2]. One engraving signed: Darley del.
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An astronomical diary : or, Almanack for the Year of Our Lord Christ, 1767. Being the third 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, 1767. Being the third after Bissextile or Leap-Year. Calculated for the Meridian of Boston, New-England, Lat. 42 Deg. 25 Min. North.
Type: Text
Year: 1767, 1767, 1767, 1767
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Ames, Nathaniel 1741-1822
Publisher: Printed and sold by W. M'Alpine and J. Fleeming in Marlborough-Street.
Description: Containing ephemeris, aspects, spring-tides, judgments 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, publick roads with the best stages or houses to put up at, eclipses, Quakers meetings, and account of the supreme executive courts that are… more
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Agricultural almanac, for the year of our Lord 1896 : being a bissextile or leap year, and until the 4th of July, the 120th of American independence

Agricultural almanac, for the year of our Lord 1896 : being a bissextile or leap year, and until the 4th of July, the 120th of American independence
Type: Text
Year: 1896, 1896, 1896, 1896
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 Christian Æra, 1781. Being the first year after bissextile or leap-year, and the Fifth year of the Independent States of America

An astronomical diary, or Almanack, for the year of Christian Æra, 1781. Being the first year after bissextile or leap-year, and the Fifth year of the Independent States of America
Type: Text
Year: 1781, 1781, 1781, 1781
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Low, Nathaniel 1740-1808
Publisher: Printed by T. and J. Fleet, in Cornhill, J. Gill and N. Willis in Court Street.
Description: Containing the lunations, eclipses, courts, aspects, feasts and fasts of the Church, spring tides, judgment of the weather, sun's rising and setting, time of high water at Boston, moon's place, moon's rising and setting, vulgar notes ... calculated for the meridian of Boston in America; latitude 42 degrees 25 minutes north. Continuation of title after vulgar notes: "Also, a… more
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The Tribune almanac and political register for 1860

The Tribune almanac and political register for 1860
Type: Text
Year: 1860, 1860
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Childs, Benjamin F., 1814-1863, engraver, Cleveland, John Fitch, 1819-1876
Publisher: Horace Greeley & Co., publisher
Description: Title and imprint from front wrappers. "J.F. Cleveland, compiler"--Cover. "Price. Single copies, 13 cents...$1 per dozen...$7 per hundred"--Cover. Includes articles on slavery: The foreign slave trade, pages 30-34 ; Kansas affairs, pages 34-35. In engraved and printed green wrapper, signed at foot of title: Childs sc. Advertisements pages 65-80 and back wrapper. Includes index. more
Full Text: Horace Greeley & Co., publisher …

Agricultural almanac, for the year of our Lord 1901 : being the fifth after leap year, and until the fourth of July the 125th of American independence ; arranged after the system of the German calendars ... carefully calculated for the meridian of Pennsyl

Agricultural almanac, for the year of our Lord 1901 : being the fifth after leap year, and until the fourth of July the 125th of American independence ; arranged after the system of the German calendars ... carefully calculated for the meridian of Pennsyl
Type: Text
Year: 1901, 1901, 1901, 1901
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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The Tribune almanac and political register for 1867

The Tribune almanac and political register for 1867
Type: Text
Year: 1867, 1867
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Childs, Benjamin F., 1814-1863, engraver, Wright, Samuel Hart, 1825-
Publisher: Tribune Association, publisher
Description: Cover title. Page 4: "The astronomical calculations have been made in mean time, expressly for this almanac, by Samuel Hart Wright, M.D., A.M., of Penn Yan, Yates County, New York." "Price, 20 cents." Includes: Acts of Congress (at the first session of the thirty-ninth Congress, December 4, 1865-July 28, 1866), public resolutions, and proclamations, pages 27-35 ; The Civil… more
Full Text: Tribune Association, publisher …

The Connecticut almanack, for the year of our Lord 1779, and from the creation of the world, 5728 : being the third after bissextile, or leap year.

The Connecticut almanack, for the year of our Lord 1779, and from the creation of the world, 5728 : being the third after bissextile, or leap year.
Type: Text
Year: 1779, 1779
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Strong, Nehemiah, 1729-1807, Watson, Hannah, 1749-1807. Goodwin, George, 1757-1844, printer.
Publisher: Watson and Goodwin, near the Great-Bridge
Description: Wherein are contained lunations, eclipses of the luminaries, time of the sitting of courts in Connecticut and Massachusetts, and all other things necessary for a composition of this kind. Adapted to the horizon and meridian of Hartford, lat. 41 deg. 56 min. North: long. 72 deg. 54 min. to the westward of the Royal Observatory at Greenwich (according to the latest observations) but may serve… more
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An astronomical diary : or, Almanack for the Year of Our Lord Christ, 1763. Being the third Year after 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, 1763. Being the third Year after Leap-Year. Calculated for the Meridian of Boston, New-England, Lat. 42 Deg. 25 Min. North.
Type: Text
Year: 1763, 1763, 1763, 1763
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Ames, Nathaniel 1708-1764
Publisher: Boston, printed. New-Haven; re-printed and sold by James Parker and Company.
Description: Containing eclipses, 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, time of high-water, roads with the best stages or houses to put up at.-- A brief chronology of remarkable events in the present war. Of the settlement and increase of New-… more
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The Great Western almanac for 1846.

The Great Western almanac for 1846.
Type: Text
Year: 1846, 1846
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Egelmann, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), Van Court, John, printer.
Publisher: Joseph McDowell
Description: Cover title. Illustrated cover. Astronomical calculations by C.F. Egelmann. "Anatomy of man's body as said to be governed by the twelve constellations", page 2. Includes several African American jokes and dialogues: "Whole nigger", page 21 ; "The following dialogue between a Negro and a son of the Emerald Isle", page 33 ; "A Negro who attempted to account… more
Full Text: Joseph McDowell …

The New-England almanack, and gentleman's and lady's diary, for the year of our Lord Christ 1782, being the second year after bissextile or leap year, and the sixth year of American independence

The New-England almanack, and gentleman's and lady's diary, for the year of our Lord Christ 1782, being the second year after bissextile or leap year, and the sixth year of American independence
Type: Text
Year: 1782, 1782
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Daboll, Nathan, 1750-1818, attributed name, Green, Timothy, 1737-1796 printer
Publisher: Green, Timothy, 1737-1796 printer
Description: containing lunations ; eclipses of the luminaries ; judgment of the weather ; courts ; rising, southing, and setting of the 7 stars ; Sun & Moon's rising and setting ; Moon's place ; times of high water ; public roads ; table of interest at 6 per cent ; Freemen's meetings in the State of Connecticut ; poetry, &c. &c. &c. Cover title. For attribution of the… more
Full Text: Green, Timothy, 1737-1796 printer … …

Public ledger almanac 1872

Public ledger almanac 1872
Type: Text
Year: 1872, 1872
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Childs, George William, 1829-1894, Collins, P. G., printer
Publisher: Geo. W. Childs
Description: Contains data about United States government, Pennsylvania government, Philadelphia city government, churches and synagogues, charitable institutions, as well as a chronology and recapitulation of the previous year's events in Philadelphia. Title and imprint from cover. "Westcott & Thomson, stereotypers and electrotypers"--Inside front cover. Collins, printer, Philada."--… more
Full Text: Geo. W. Childs …

Daboll's New-England almanack, for the year 1775. Calculated for the meridian of New-London, in lat. 41 deg. 25 min. north, and 4 hours 45 min. west of the Royal Observatory at Greenwich

Daboll's New-England almanack, for the year 1775. Calculated for the meridian of New-London, in lat. 41 deg. 25 min. north, and 4 hours 45 min. west of the Royal Observatory at Greenwich
Type: Text
Year: 1775, 1775
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Daboll, Nathan, 1750-1818, Shipley, Jonathan, 1714-1788
Publisher: T. Green
Description: Shipley, Jonathan, 1714-1788. Celebrated speech of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Shipley...Advertised in the Connecticut gazette, New London, October 14, 1774. With a portrait of Jonathan Shipley (Reilly 1565) on the title page. "The celebrated speech of the Rev. Dr. Jonathan Shipley ... intended to have been spoken on the bill for altering the Charter of the province of the Massachusetts-Bay ...… more
Full Text: T. Green …