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The American country almanack, for the year of Christian account, 1748. ... Calculated from Caroline tables, according to art, and fitted for the province of Pennsylvania, but may without sensible error serve all the provinces adjacent. By Thomas More, philodespot. [Four lines of verse]
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1747 Mor Aja.O85
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Physical Description:
- [24]p. ; 8°.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia. : Printed and sold by B. Franklin, at the new-printing office in Market-Street, [1747]
- Notes:
- "Thomas More" is a pseudonym.
- Advertised in the Pennsylvania gazette, Sept. 17, 1747.
- "The printing of this almanac could be the work of either Franklin or James Parker of New York. The Philadelphia and the New York More almanacs for 1748 are printed from the same setting of type, differing only in the imprints and the contents of the court days on p. [18-20] .."--Miller.
- Local Notes:
- Library copy: -f.l.; 2cop?;t.p. torn with loss of text
- HSP in LCP.
- Cited in:
- Evans 6012; Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 1021; Drake, M. Almanacs, 9687; Miller, C.W. Franklin, 424
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