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[The American country almanack for the year of Christian account, 1746 [electronic resource] : ... Calculated from Caroline tables, according to art, and fitted for the province of New-York, but may without sensible error serve all the provinces adjacent. By Thomas More, philodespot. [Four lines of verse].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- More, Thomas, philodespot., Author.
- Language:
- English
- Genre:
- Almanacs.
- Almanacs -- New York (State) -- 1746.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([24]p. )
- Other Title:
- American country almanack for the year of Christian account, 1746
- Place of Publication:
- [New-York : Printed and sold by James Parker, at the printing-office in Beaver-Street, 1745]
- Notes:
- This is the first appearance of the Thomas More almanac for which issues bearing Parker's New York imprint and Benjamin Franklin's Philadelphia imprint were published. The New York and the Philadelphia More almanacs for 1746 are printed from the same setting of type, differin only in the place names in the title, the imprints, and the contents of the court days.
- The only known copy, held by the Library of Congress, lacks title page. Title page transcription determined from the Franklin-Philadelphia issue.
- "Thomas More" is a pseudonym.
- Advertised in the New York weekly post-boy, Oct. 21, 1745.
- Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 5646
- Drake, M. Almanacs, 5632
- Miller, C.W. Franklin, 377
- English Short Title Catalog, W557.
- OCLC:
- 510837210
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