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An astronomical diary : or, Almanack for the Year of Our Lord Christ, 1764. Being 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 1764.

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Date Issued:
1764
Summary:
Containing eclipses, ephemeris, aspects, spring-tides, judgment of the weather, feasts and fasts of the Church, courts in Massachusetts-Bay, New-Hampshire, Connecticut and Rhode-Island, sun and moon's rising and setting, time of high-water, roads with the best stages or houses to put up at.-- A page for gentlemen. On tobacco. On snuff. On good punch. A page for the husbandmen.
Title: An astronomical diary : or, Almanack for the Year of Our Lord Christ, 1764. Being 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 1764.
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Name(s): Ames, Nathaniel 1708-1764
Ames, Nathaniel 1741-1822
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Almanac
Date Created: 1764
Date Issued: 1764
Place of Publication: New Haven, Conn.
Physical Form: online resource
Extent: 24 unnumbered pages; 17 cm
Language(s): English
Summary: Containing eclipses, ephemeris, aspects, spring-tides, judgment of the weather, feasts and fasts of the Church, courts in Massachusetts-Bay, New-Hampshire, Connecticut and Rhode-Island, sun and moon's rising and setting, time of high-water, roads with the best stages or houses to put up at.-- A page for gentlemen. On tobacco. On snuff. On good punch. A page for the husbandmen.
Identifier: fauwa1764000000 (IID)
Note: By Nathaniel Ames. ; [Eleven lines of verse]. Printed and sold New Haven, [1763]. Possible printer suggested in catalogers note: Ascribed to the press of Benjamin Mecom in Bates, A.C. "Check list of Connecticut almanacs, 1709-1850." Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, n.s. 24 (1914): 119.
Physical Location: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Marvin and Sybil Weiner Spirit of America Collection, Pamphlets: Almanacs B1F38
Subject(s): Almanacs -- Massachusetts -- 1764
United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwa1764000000
Use and Reproduction: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Host Institution: FAU

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