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Freebetter's New-England almanack, for the year 1776 : ... calculated for the meridian of New-London, in lat. 41 deg. 25 min. N.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks AY11 .A46
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Daboll, Nathan, 1750-1818
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Almanacs--18th century.
- Almanacs.
- Genre:
- Almanacs.
- Penn Provenance:
- Inscribed in ink on t.p. "S.S. Mathews."
- Physical Description:
- 24 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 17 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New London [Conn.] : Printed and sold by T. Green, [1775]
- Notes:
- The Freebetter series is attributed to Daboll Cf. Bates, A.C. "Check list of Connecticut almanacs, 1709-1850." p. 125-129.
- Title page contains a woodcut copy of the cartoon "The able doctor, or the American swallowing the bitter draught," showing tea being forced down America's throat. Cf. Hamilton.
- Annotations in ink in margins throughout the book.
- Local Notes:
- HSP copy missing pages 20-24.
- Cited in:
- Hamilton, S. American book illustrators (1968 ed.), no. 75
- OCLC:
- 54625149
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