Fleets' pocket almanack for the year of our Lord 1792 [electronic resource]. Being bissextile or leap year, and sixteenth of American independence. Calculated chiefly for the use of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Boston, the metropolis, being in latitude 42 deg. 25 min. north. Longitude 71 deg. 4 min. west from the Royal Observatory at Greenwich. To which is annexed, the Massachusetts register. &c
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- 3278592
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- Boston : Printed and sold by T. & J. Fleet, at the Bible and Heart in Cornhill, [1791]
- [24], 156 p. ; 12°.
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- Eighteenth century collections online.
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- Entered by Evans under the publishers, Thomas and John Fleet, who are named as editors in the 1789, 1791, and 1794-96 issues.
- The almanac was evidently calculated by Nathanael Low. The eclipse notes on p. [4] are identical with those in his An astronomical diary or almanack for 1792, also published by Fleet, and the calculations on the calendar pages are also identical, save for a few slight variations and the abbreviation of those for the phases of the moon.
- Advertised in the Boston gazette, Nov. 14, 1791, as the Massachusetts register.
- Error in paging: p. 61-64 misnumbered 49-52.
- "Fleets Massachusetts register for 1792."--156 p.
- Reproduction of original from the British Library.
- Cited In:
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- Evans, 23377
- Drake, M. Almanacs, 3478
- English Short Title Catalog, ESTCW29787.
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- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements
- Other authors/contributors:
- Low, Nathanael, 1740-1808, author
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- 1808
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- 1791
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