The Vermont almanac and register, for the year of our Lord 1797: being the first after leap-year, and until July fourth, the twenty-first of the independence of America. Fitted to the latitude and longitude of Rutland: latitude 43$ 21 min. north. Longitude 2 [degrees] 9 [minutes] east of Philadelphia.

Format:

Microformat

Contributor:

Williams, Samuel, 1743-1817.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 31637.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Vermont--Registers.

Vermont.

Genre:

Almanacs -- Vermont -- 1797.

Registers (Lists)

Physical Description:

60 unnumbered pages ; 18 cm (4to)

4x6 in.

monochrome

service copy

negative

Place of Publication:

Prnted at Rutland, (Vermont.) : And sold wholesale and retail at the printing-office., [1796]

Notes:

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."

The 1798 issue was entitled The Vermont almanac for the year of our Lord 1798.

Advertised in the Rutland herald for Nov. 7, 1796. From Oct. 3, 1796 to Jan. 2, 1797, the Herald imprint read: Printed by John S. Hutchins ... for S. Williams & Co.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 31637).

Cited in:

Evans 31637

McCorison, M.A. Vermont, 374

Drake, M. Almanacs, 13491

OCLC:

55834466