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Mein and Fleeming's Massachusetts register, with an almanack for the year MDCCLXVII. Being the third after leap year, and one of the Julian period 6480. Calculated for the meridian of Boston
Title
Mein and Fleeming's Massachusetts register, with an almanack for the year MDCCLXVII. [microform] : Being the third after leap year, and one of the Julian period 6480. Calculated for the meridian of Boston.
Published
Boston: : Printed by Mein and Fleeming, and to be sold by Mein at the London Bookstore. North-side of King-Street., [1767]
Physical Description
54, [4] p. ; 12 cm. (12mo)
Notes
The almanac is by Benjamin West. The calculations and wording of the eclipse predictions, and the calculations on the calendar pages, are identical with those in his The New-England almanack or Lady's and gentleman's diary for 1767 (Boston).
Advertised in the Boston gazette, Feb. 2, 1767.
A manuscript note on the title page of the American Antiquarian Society copy indicates that this was the first register published in Massachusetts.
Signatures: A⁴ [B]⁴ C-E⁴ F⁴ [G]⁶(-[G]1).
Publisher's advertisements, p. 47 and [55-58].
Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 10390).
Format
Books / Microforms
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
References
Evans, C. American bibliography, 10390
Drake, M. Almanacs of the United States, 3156
Subjects
Genre/Form
Almanacs - Massachusetts - 1767.
Advertisements - Printing.
Booksellers' advertisements - Massachusetts - Boston.
Advertisements - Stationery.
Also listed under
United States Massachusetts Boston.
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