Weatherwise's town and country almanack, for the year of our Lord 1781; : being the first after leap-year: and the fifth of American independence. Containing, the motions of the sun and moon; the rising and setting of the sun; and the rising, setting and southing of the moon. Also, the eclipses, judgment of the weather, length of days and nights, times of high water at Boston, spring tides, days for holding courts in the New England states, description of the roads, &c. &c. With a variety of entertaining pieces in prose and verse. Embellished with a large and beautiful copperplate frontispiece, respresenting a picturesque view of Great-Britain. Also, the following cuts: a likeness of General Washington: a figure of a male Hottentot: the anatomy of man's body, as governed by the twelve constellations; and a view of the sun's eclipse. Calculated for the meridian of Boston, New-England, lat. 42: 25 n. But will also serve the adjacent states without any sensible error. /

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Other Authors: Revere, Paul, 1735-1818, Rittenhouse, David, 1732-1796, West, Benjamin, 1730-1813
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Printed and sold by John D. M'Dougall and Company, two doors south of the Treasurer's Office, [1780]
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