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The Pennsylvania almanac, or ephemeris, of the daily motions of the sun and moon, for 1760 ... Fitted to the latitude of forty degrees north, and a meridian of near five hours west from London, and may without sensible error, serve all the northern colonies. By Thomas Thomas, philomat. ...

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1759 Tho Aja.088
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Jerman, John, 1684-1769
Language:
English
Physical Description:
[32]p. : ill. ; 8°.
Place of Publication:
Pailadelphia [i.e., Philadelphia] : Printed by W. Dunlap, for the author, [1759]
Notes:
"Thomas Thomas" is a pseudonym for John Jerman, the actual calculator. The calendar pages duplicate those in his American almanac for 1760, also published by Dunlap, except that the moon and ephemeris tables at their head have been transferred to a facing page.
Advertised in the Pennsylvania gazette, Philadelphia, October 25, 1759.
The Anatomy is the only illustration.
Local Notes:
Library copy: [30]pp. only
HSP in LCP.
Cited in:
Evans 8502; Drake, M. Almanacs, 9817

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