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The New-England almanack, or Lady's and gentleman's diary, for the year of our Lord Christ 1782 : being the second after bissextile, or leap-year, and the sixth of American independence, which commenced July 4, 1776.

The New-England almanack, or Lady's and gentleman's diary, for the year of our Lord Christ 1782 : being the second after bissextile, or leap-year, and the sixth of American independence, which commenced July 4, 1776.
Type: Text
Year: 1782, 1782, 1782, 1782
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Bickerstaff Esq., Philom, Isaac
Publisher: Printed and sold, wholesale and retail, by John Carter, at the Post-Office, at Shakespear's Head, near the State-House.
Description: From the creation of the world, by the account of holy Scriptures, 5744 years; but according to the best profane history, 5731... Containing, besides the usual astronomical calculations, and whatever else is useful or necessary in an almanack, a variety of matter, instructive and entertaining.
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The New-England almanack, or Lady's and gentleman's diary, for the year of our Lord Christ 1783 : being the third after bissextile, or leap-year, and the seventh of American independence, which commenced July 4, 1776.

The New-England almanack, or Lady's and gentleman's diary, for the year of our Lord Christ 1783 : being the third after bissextile, or leap-year, and the seventh of American independence, which commenced July 4, 1776.
Type: Text
Year: 1783, 1783, 1783, 1783
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Bickerstaff, Isaac Esq. Philom
Publisher: Printed and sold, wholesale and retail, by John Carter, at the Post-Office, at Shakespear's Head, near the State-House.
Description: From the creation of the world, by the account of holy Scriptures, 5745 years; but according to the best profane history, 5732... Containing, besides the usual astronomical calculations, and whatever else is useful or necessary in an almanack, a variety of matter, instructive and entertaining.
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The New-England almanack, and gentleman's and lady's diary, for the year of our Lord Christ 1783, being the third year after bissextile or leap-year, and the seventh year of American independence

The New-England almanack, and gentleman's and lady's diary, for the year of our Lord Christ 1783, being the third year after bissextile or leap-year, and the seventh year of American independence
Type: Text
Year: 1783, 1783
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Daboll, Nathan, 1750-1818, Green, Timothy, 1737-1796 printer
Publisher: Green, Timothy, 1737-1796 printer
Description: containing lunations ; eclipses of the luminaries ; aspects ; judgment of the weather ; rising, setting and southing of the seven stars ; Sun and Moon's rising and setting ; festivals and other remarkable days ; courts ; roads, &c. &c. Also a variety of useful and entertaining matter : Fitted to the meridian of New-London, lat. 41 deg. 25 min. north. Includes verse. Cover title. For… more
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The Whig almanac and United States register for 1850.

The Whig almanac and United States register for 1850.
Type: Text
Year: 1850, 1850
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Childs, Benjamin F., 1814-1863, engraver., Wright, Samuel Hart, 1825- calculator.
Publisher: Greeley & McElrath
Description: Contains: Astronomical calculations for the year 1850; Government of the United Sates, Executive and Judiciary; Senate of the United States; House of Representatives; President Taylor's inaugural address; Mileage of the 30th Congress; Members of the 30th Congress; Report on the Panama canal; Laws of the United States of America (passed in the 30th Congress); Election returns from every state… more
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The Whig almanac and United States register for 1849

The Whig almanac and United States register for 1849
Type: Text
Year: 1849, 1849
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Childs, Benjamin F., 1814-1863, engraver, Young, David, 1781-1852
Publisher: Greeley & McElrath
Description: "Calculations for the year 1849 prepared expressly for the Whig almanac, by David Young, philom."--Page [1]."The election of 1848", pages 9-14."Europe in 1848", pages 15-21."The war with Mexico," page 44-50, concluded from The Whig almanac for 1847.In engraved and printed buff wrapper, with portrait of Zachary Taylor. Signed at foot of title: Childs sc.Back… more
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Agricultural almanac, for the year of our Lord 1906 : being a bissextile or leap year, and until the 4th of July, the 130th of American independence

Agricultural almanac, for the year of our Lord 1906 : being a bissextile or leap year, and until the 4th of July, the 130th of American independence
Type: Text
Year: 1906, 1906, 1906, 1906
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 Massachusetts family almanac, or The merchants & farmers calendar; : calculated on a new, useful, and improved plan, for the year of our Lord 1834; being the latter part of the fifty-eighth and the beginning of the fifty-ninth year of the independence

The Massachusetts family almanac, or The merchants & farmers calendar; : calculated on a new, useful, and improved plan, for the year of our Lord 1834; being the latter part of the fifty-eighth and the beginning of the fifty-ninth year of the independence
Type: Text
Year: 1834, 1834
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Dickinson, Samuel N. (Samuel Nelson), 1801-1848, printer, Paine, Robert Treat, 1803-1885
Publisher: Allen & Co., publisher
Description: Calculated for the state of Massachusetts, but will answer for Connecticut, R. Island, N. Hampshire, Maine and Vermont. Containing a large number of useful and entertaining remarks and events. Cover title. Issued also as The Maine family almanac (with variant pages [31-32]) and as The Vermont family almanac. The astronomical portion of The American almanac was by Robert Treat Paine. At head of… more
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Uncle Sam's Almanac for the Year 1889

Uncle Sam's Almanac for the Year 1889
Type: Text
Year: 1889, 1889
Member of: Almanacs
Publisher:
Description: Cover title. Front cover illustrated with Uncle Sam holding "This is my almanac. Uncle Sam" sign, seated on a chair that is turned around and in the background are Independence Hall and the capitol building; signed by "C.H."With seasonal illustrations and maxims for each month; woodcut of anatomical man, showing which parts of the body are affected by the signs of the zodiac… more
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Uncle Sam's Almanac for the Year 1895

Uncle Sam's Almanac for the Year 1895
Type: Text
Year: 1895, 1895
Member of: Almanacs
Publisher:
Description: Cover title. Front cover illustrated with Uncle Sam holding "This is my almanac. Uncle Sam" sign, seated on a chair that is turned around and in the background are Independence Hall and the capitol building; signed by "C.H." With seasonal illustrations and maxims for each month; woodcut of anatomical man, showing which parts of the body are affected by the signs of the zodiac… more
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An astronomical diary, or, Almanack, for the year of Christian Æra, 1777

An astronomical diary, or, Almanack, for the year of Christian Æra, 1777
Type: Text
Year: 1777, 1777, 1777, 1777
Member of: Almanacs
Publisher: J. Gill, in Queen-street and T. and J. Fleet, in Cornhill.
Description: Cover illustration depicts "Type of a solar eclipse, Jan. 9th." Map "A view of the present seat of war, at and near New-York" depicts General Washington's lines on New York Island (Manhattan): page [3]. Includes "An address to the Tories", dated October 8, 1776 and signed "The author": pages [4]-[5].Title within border of double rules; text printed… more
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The Essex almanack, for the year of our Lord Christ, 1771 : being the third after bisextile, or leap-year : calculated for the meridian of Salem, in New-England, lat 42 D. 35 M. north

The Essex almanack, for the year of our Lord Christ, 1771 : being the third after bisextile, or leap-year : calculated for the meridian of Salem, in New-England, lat 42 D. 35 M. north
Type: Text
Year: 1771, 1771
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Freeman, Philo., Hall, Samuel, 1740-1807.
Publisher: Hall, Samuel, 1740-1807, printer
Description: containing, an ephemeris, phenomena and observations in each month, Spring tides, judgment of the weather, feasts and fasts of the Church, Quakers meetings, courts in the four New-England governments, sun and moon's rising and setting, moon's place, a table shewing the time of night by the pointers, time of high water at Salem, publick roads with the best stages or houses to put up at,… more
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Bickerstaff's Boston Almanac, For the Year of Our Redemption, 1783: being the third year after leap-year; and seventh of Independency. Fitted for the Meridian of Boston, Lat. 42° 25' N.

Bickerstaff's Boston Almanac, For the Year of Our Redemption, 1783: being the third year after leap-year; and seventh of Independency. Fitted for the Meridian of Boston, Lat. 42° 25' N.
Type: Text
Year: 1783, 1783, 1783, 1783
Member of: Almanacs
Publisher: Printed and sold by E. Russell, near Liberty-stump.
Description: Second edition. 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. The present installment concludes: "End of Book I. To be continued," but no more appeared in the succeeding almanacs published by Russell. "The anatomy of… more
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Watson's register, and Connecticut almanack, for the year of our Lord, 1776 : being bissextile, or leap-year, and the 16th of the reign of King George III

Watson's register, and Connecticut almanack, for the year of our Lord, 1776 : being bissextile, or leap-year, and the 16th of the reign of King George III
Type: Text
Year: 1776, 1776
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Strong, Nehemiah, 1729-1807, Watson, Ebenezer, 1744-1777, printer
Publisher: Eben. Watson
Description: Includes verse. Cover title. Attributed to Nehemiah Strong by Evans and in Bates, A.C. "Check list of Connecticut almanacs." Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society 24 (1914): 102, 129. "An account of the number of inhabitants in the several counties of the colony of Connecticut, taken on the 1st of January, 1774" by race and sex, page [19]. "Names of the officers… more
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The Great Western almanac for 1859.

The Great Western almanac for 1859.
Type: Text
Year: 1859, 1859
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Egelmann, Charles F. (Charles Frederick), Van Court, John, printer.
Publisher: Joseph McDowell
Description: Cover title. Illustrated cover. "Original calculation, by Chas.F. Egelmann, Reading, Pa."--Page [3]. "Van Court, printer, 243 Arch Street."--Colophon, page [36]. "Anatomy of man's body as said to be governed by the twelve constellations", page [2]. "The fight in Congress-- One of 'Abe' Lincoln's illustrations": page 13. "How a… more
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An astronomical diary : or, Almanack for the Year of Our Lord Christ, 1765. 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, 1765. 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: 1765, 1765, 1765, 1765
Member of: Almanacs
Contributors: Ames, Nathaniel 1708-1764, Ames, Nathaniel 1741-1822
Publisher: Printed and sold by R. and S. Draper, in Newbury-Street
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.-- An elegy on the death of the late Dr. Ames. Some practical rules for husbandry. more
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