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Poor Richard improved: being an almanack and ephemeris ... for the year of our Lord 1763 : ... Fitted to the latitude of forty degrees, and a meridian of near five hours west from London; but may, without sensible error, serve all the northern colonies / By Richard Saunders, philom.
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Almanacs -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphai -- 18th century.
- Physical Description:
- 36 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 18 cm (12mo)
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : Printed and sold by B. Franklin, and D. Hall, [1762]
- Notes:
- "Richard Saunders" is a pseudonym.
- Calculated by John Tobler. The calculations and astronomical notes on the calendar pages, with added notes, and with different notes on the length of day, are identical with those in his Pennsilvania town and country-man's almanack for 1763 (Germantown).
- Advertised in the Pennsylvania gazette, Philadelphia, Sept. 23, 1762.
- Cited in:
- Evans 9263
- Drake, M. Almanacs, 9857
- Miller, C.W. Franklin, 783
- OCLC:
- 187488315
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