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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
Author/Creator:
Tobler, John, 1696-1765, author.
Saunders, Richard, author.
Series:
Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Almanacs, American--1763.
Almanacs, American.
Almanacs, American--Early works to 1800.
Genre:
Almanacs.
Physical Description:
36 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 12⁰
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed and sold by B. Franklin, and D. Hall, [1762]
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
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.
Edited by David Hall.
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
Evans, 9263
Drake, M. Almanacs, 9857
Miller, C.W. Franklin, 783
English Short Title Catalog, W29817.
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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