An almanack, for the year of our Lord and Saviour, 1777. Being first after leap year, calculated for the meridian of Boston New-England, lat. xlii, xxv, north. Containing all things necessary, useful, and fit for such a work. By Daniel George. [Eleven lines of verse]

People / Organizations

• Daniel George (Author)

Imprint

[Boston] Massachusetts-Bay: Printed and sold by Draper and Phillips, at the new printing-office, next door but one to the sign of the Lamb-Tavern, in Newbury-Street, Boston; J. Mycall, in Newbury-Port.--Also, by most booksellers and shopkeepers in the neighbouring towns. (Price 6d single, and 4s per dozen.), [1776]

Publication year

1776-1776

ESTC No.

W37173

Grub Street ID

347939

Description

[24]p. ; 12⁰

Note

Two states noted. In one, the word "almanack" in the title is printed in 4 mm. type. In another state, "almanack" is in 8 mm. type, a rule separates the imprint and price-line on the title page, and a notice at the foot of p. [6] requests rags to supply the Milton paper mills

Advertised in the Independent chronicle, Boston, Dec. 5, 1776, and in the Essex journal, Newburyport, Nov. 28, 1776.

Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures: [A]? B-C? (gathering B signed "B George's"). - COMPARE FOR SUBSTITUTED SIGNATURE. NOTES EDITED