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[The American country almanack for the year of Christian account, 1746 [electronic resource] : ... C...

[The American country almanack for the year of Christian account, 1746 [electronic resource] : ... C...

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[The American country almanack for the year of Christian account, 1746 [electronic resource] : ... Calculated from Caroline tables, according to art, and fitted for the province of New-York, but may without sensible error serve all the provinces adjacent. By Thomas More, philodespot. [Four lines of verse].

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[The American country almanack for the year of Christian account, 1746 [electronic resource] : ... Calculated from Caroline tables, according to art, and fitted for the province of New-York, but may without sensible error serve all the provinces adjacent. By Thomas More, philodespot. [Four lines of verse].

Publisher

[New-York : Printed and sold by James Parker, at the printing-office in Beaver-Street, 1745]

Date

1745]

Record Identifier

74VKPQVJb7zd

MMS ID

991019726449702626

Language

English

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[24]p. ; 8°.

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Publisher

[New-York : Printed and sold by James Parker, at the printing-office in Beaver-Street, 1745]

Place of Publication

United States of America

Date Published

1745]

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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[The American country almanack for the year of Christian account, 1746 [electronic resource] : ... Calculated from Caroline tables, according to art, and fitted for the province of New-York, but may without sensible error serve all the provinces adjacent. By Thomas More, philodespot. [Four lines of verse].

Notes

General note

"Thomas More" is a pseudonym.

Advertised in the New York weekly post-boy, Oct. 21, 1745.

Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.

The only known copy, held by the Library of Congress, lacks title page. Title page transcription determined from the Franklin-Philadelphia issue.

This is the first appearance of the Thomas More almanac for which issues bearing Parker's New York imprint and Benjamin Franklin's Philadelphia imprint were published. The New York and the Philadelphia More almanacs for 1746 are printed from the same setting of type, differin only in the place names in the title, the imprints, and the contents of t...

Citation / References Note

ESTC W557.

Drake, M. Almanacs, 5632.

Evans, 5646.

Miller, C.W. Franklin, 377.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VKPQVJb7zd

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991019726449702626