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Father Abraham's almanack, for the year of our Lord 1774 [electronic resource] : ... Fitted to the latitude of forty degrees, and a meridian of near five hours west from London. By Abraham Weatherwise, gent.

Eighteenth Century Collections Online II (ECCO) Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rittenhouse, David, 1732-1796., Author.
Contributor:
Rittenhouse, David, 1732-1796.
Dawkins, Henry, d. 1786?, engraver.
Dunlap, John, 1747-1812, printer.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Almanacs, American--Pennsylvania--Early works to 1800.
Almanacs, American.
Genre:
Almanacs.
Almanacs -- Pennsylvania -- 1774.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (36p. ) ill. ;
Other Title:
Father Abraham's almanack, for the year of our Lord 1774
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed and sold by John Dunlap, at the newest-printing-office, in Market-Street, [1773]
Notes:
".. the ingenious David Rittenhouse, A.M. of this city, has favoured us with the astronomical calculations of our almanack for this year .."--p. 2.
Advertised in the Pennsylvania packet, Philadelphia, Sept. 20, 1773.
The frontispiece is signed: H.D. (Henry Dawkins).
Publisher's advertisement, p. 2.
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
Cited in:
Evans, 13069
Drake, M. Almanacs, 9988
Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 2957
English Short Title Catalog, W10029.
OCLC:
510946005

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