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Thomas's Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Newhampshire & Vermont almanack, with an ephemeris, for the year of our Lord 1791 [electronic resource] : ... Fitted to the latitude and longitude of the town of Boston, but will serve without essential variation for the adjacent states. ...

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
George, Daniel, 1757 or 8-1804., Author.
Gleason, Ezra, 1748-1808?., Author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Almanacs, English--Massachusetts--Early works to 1800.
Almanacs, English.
Genre:
Almanacs.
Physical Description:
1 online resource ([48] p. ) ill. ;
Other Title:
Thomas's Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Newhampshire & Vermont almanack, with an ephemeris, for the year of our Lord 1791
Place of Publication:
Printed at Worcester [Mass.] : by Isaiah Thomas. (Price 40 s. per gross. 4 s. per dozen. Six pence single.), [1790]
Notes:
The eclipse predictions in the 1791-1794 issues give the moon's "true distance from the ascending node," which is a feature peculiar to the almanacs of George, though Amos Pope adopted the phrase in his almanac for 1795.
Advertised in the Massachusetts spy, Worcester, Oct. 7, 1790.
Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
Evans, 22537
Drake, M. Almanacs, 3458
English Short Title Catalog, W29838.
OCLC:
511178707

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