Stafford's almanac, for the year of our Lord, 1785 [microform] : ... 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. ...

Author: Strong, Nehemiah, 1729-1807
Published: New-Haven : Printed by Thomas and Samuel Green, [1784]
Physical Description: 24 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 17 cm (12mo)

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Early American imprints. First series ; no. 18799

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Almanacs - Connecticut - 1785

Note

Advertised in the Connecticut journal, New Haven, Nov. 3, 1784.
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.
The Anatomy is the only illustration.
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Microopaque. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1955-1983. 23 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 18799).

Reviewed/Cited In

Drake, M. Almanacs, 377
Evans, C. American bibliography, 18799
Trumbull, J.H. Connecticut, 176

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