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An astronomical diary : or, Almanack for the Year of Our Lord Christ, 1762. Being the second year after Bissextile or Leap-Year. Calculated for the Meridian of Boston, New-England, Lat. 42 Deg. 25 Min. North.: Almanac for the year of our Lord Christ 1762.

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Date Issued:
1762
Summary:
Containing eclipses, aspects, courts, feasts and fasts of the Church, Spring-tides, lunations, judgment of the weather, sun and moon's rising and setting, also, the roads and best stages. A table of the weight and value of coins. Table of gold and silver. A page for the ladies. On tea. On nursing children
Title: An astronomical diary : or, Almanack for the Year of Our Lord Christ, 1762. Being the second year after Bissextile or Leap-Year. Calculated for the Meridian of Boston, New-England, Lat. 42 Deg. 25 Min. North.: Almanac for the year of our Lord Christ 1762.
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Name(s): Ames, Nathaniel 1708-1764
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Almanac
Date Created: 1762
Date Issued: 1762
Publisher: Printed and sold by John Draper, in Cornhill; Richard Draper in Newbury-Street
Place of Publication: Boston, Ma.
Physical Form: online resource
Extent: 24 unnumbered pages; 17 cm
Language(s): English
Summary: Containing eclipses, aspects, courts, feasts and fasts of the Church, Spring-tides, lunations, judgment of the weather, sun and moon's rising and setting, also, the roads and best stages. A table of the weight and value of coins. Table of gold and silver. A page for the ladies. On tea. On nursing children
Identifier: fauwa1762000000 (IID)
Note: By Nathaniel Ames. [Thirteen lines of verse]. Printed and sold by John Draper, in Cornhill; Richard Draper in Newbury-Street; Green and Russell and Edes and Gill in Queen-Street; and Thomas and John Fleet at the Heart and Crown in Cornhill. Sold also by the booksellers, [1761]. Associated names: Draper, John 1702-1762 Draper, Richard 1727-1774 Edes, Benjamin 1732-1803 Fleet, John 1734-1806 Fleet, Thomas 1732-1797 Gill, John 1732-1785 Green, John 1731-1787 Russell, Joseph 1734-1795
Physical Location: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Marvin and Sybil Weiner Spirit of America Collection, Pamphlets: Almanacs B1F36
Subject(s): Almanacs -- Massachusetts -- 1762
United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwa1762000000
Use and Reproduction: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Host Institution: FAU

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