Rivington's new almanack, and ephemeris ... for the year of our Lord, 1774. : .. Fitted to the vertex of New-York, but may without sensible error, serve all the adjacent provinces. / Truly calculated from the Caroline tables, by Copernicus, philomath.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hutchins, John Nathan, 1700 or 1701-1782.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 12737.

Language:

English

Genre:

Almanacs -- New York (State) -- 1774.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (36 unnumbered pages) : illustrations

Place of Publication:

New-York: : Printed by James Rivington, at the corner of Queen-Street, facing the north front of the coffee-house., [1773]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

The apparent calculator is John Nathan Hutchins. The ephemeris, and most of the astronomical notes and aspects on the calendar pages, duplicate those in his Hutchin's improved, being an almanack ... for 1774. Many of the calculations for the sun and moon vary by one minute.

Advertised in Rivington's New York gazetteer, Oct. 7, 1773, as to be published "in a few days."

The Anatomy is the only illustration.

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 12737).

Cited in:

Evans 12737

Drake, M. Almanacs, 5840

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