A Pocket almanack for the year of our Lord 1787 [electronic resource] : Being the third after leap year, and the eleventh of American independence. Calculated for the use of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, in latitude 42 deg. 25 min. north. Longitude 71 deg. 4 min. west from the Royal Observatory at Greenwich
- Bib ID:
- 3391389
- Format:
- Book
- Online Version:
- http://opac.newsbank.com/select/evans/19649
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- Description:
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- Boston: : Printed and sold by T. & J. Fleet, at the Bible and Heart in Cornhill., [1786]
- [20], 112 p. ; 14 cm. (12mo)
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Series I, Evans (1639-1800); no. 19649.
- Notes:
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- Entered by Evans under the publishers, Thomas and John Fleet, who are named in the 1789, 1791, and 1794-96 issues as editors of the Register.
- Advertised in the Independent chronicle, Boston, Nov. 30, 1786, as "Fleet's Massachusetts register and pocket almanack." Subsequent issues for the years 1788-1793 are entitled Fleet's pocket almanack.
- The almanac was apparently calculated by Nathanael Low. The eclipse predictions and notes are identical with those in his An astronomical diary or almanack for 1787, also published by Fleet. The calendar page calculations are also identical for the most part, but with some slight variations.
- Signatures throughout: 1787.
- "Declaration of American independence ..."--p. [1-6], 1st count.
- Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
- Cited In:
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- Evans 19649
- Drake, M. Almanacs, 3382
- Reproduction:
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Series I, Evans (1639-1800); no. 19649). Mode of access : World Wide Web.
- Subject:
- Massachusetts -- Registers
- Place:
- United States Massachusetts Boston.
- Other authors/contributors:
- Low, Nathanael, 1740-1808
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Creator Date of Death is Before 1955
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1808
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1786
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