The United States' almanack, for the year of our Lord 1850, being the second after bissextile, or leap year; contaning 365 days: and after the 4th of July, the 74th of American independence. : Arranged after the system of the German calendars. Containing the rising, setting and eclipses of the sun and moon; the phases, signs and southings of the moon; the aspects of the planets, with the rising, setting and southing of the most conspicuous planets and fixed stars; the times of high water at Philadelphia; the equation of time, and other miscellanies, &c &c. / By Charles Frederick Eagelmann..

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Egelmann, Charles F. (Charles Frederick)

Mentz, William G., publisher.

American Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Almanacs, American.

Genre:

Almanacs.

Physical Description:

34, [2] p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Other Title:

United States almanac for the year 1850

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia: : Published by William G. Mentz, no. 53, North Third Street., [1849?]

Notes:

"All the calculations of the Almanack are made to solar or apparent time; to which add the equation in the hour-table when the sun is slow, and subtract when fast, for mean or clock time."

Cover title: United States Almanac for the year 1850.

Printed in double columns.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Gift of Ronald Koenig.

Athenaeum copy: In brown paper wrappers.

Cited in:

Drake, M. Almanacs, 12774