Taylor, 1726. A compleat ephemeris for the year of Christ 1726. : ... Calculated and fitted to the latitude of 40 degrees north, and a meridian five hours (75 degrees) west from London, serving Pennsylvania, and the parts adjacent. / By Jacob Taylor, to which is added, by another hand, calculations and infallible predictions on the eclipse of the sun, andc. .. with several other useful, informing, and diverting subjects, not to be found in any other almanack in America.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Taylor, Jacob, -1746, author.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 2708.

Language:

English

Genre:

Almanacs -- Pennsylvania -- 1726.

Booksellers' advertisements -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (48 unnumbered pages)

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia: : Printed by Samuel Keimer, and sold by Mary Rose, Sarah Read, Jacob Shoemaker, in Market-Street, by Nath. Edgecome in Second-Street, and by Eleazer Philips in Charles-Town in New-England, and by other shopkeepers in Philadelphia, Burlington, New-York, Newcastle, and Anapolis [sic]., [1725]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Taylor disowned this almanac in an advertisement in The American weekly Mercury, Jan. 18/25, 1726, though admitting that the astronomical portion was his work.

Another advertisement, alleging slander and threatening prosecution, was published by Aaron Goforth in the Mercury for Dec. 28/Jan. 4.

Printer's advertisement, pages [48].

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 2708).

Cited in:

Evans 2708

Drake, M. Almanacs, 9518

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