Stafford's almanac, for the year of our Lord, 1785. ... Adapted to the horizon and meridian of New-Haven, lat. 41 deg. 19 min. north: longit. 73 deg. 14 min. to the westward of the Royal Observatory at Greenwich, (according to the latest observations) but may serve indifferently for all the towns in Connecticut, and the adjacent parts. By Hosea Stafford, philom. ...

People / Organizations

• Nehemiah Strong (Author)

Imprint

New-Haven: Printed by Thomas and Samuel Green, [1784]

Publication year

1784-1784

ESTC No.

W22830

Grub Street ID

332698

Description

[24] p. : ill. ; 12⁰

Note

Attributed to Strong by Evans and in: Bates, A.C. "Checklist of Connecticut almanacs." Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, n.s. v. 24 (1914): 102, 124. The title pages of Strong's almanacs for 1806 and 1807 published at New Haven identify Strong as the author of those formerly issued under the pseudonym of Hosea Stafford.

Advertised in the Connecticut journal, New Haven, Nov. 3, 1784.

The Anatomy is the only illustration.

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Signatures: [A]? B? C? D?