An astronomical diary; or, An almanack for the year of our Lord, 1775. ... Calculated for the meridian of Boston, New-England, lat. 42 deg. 25 min. north. ... By Nathaniel Ames.

People / Organizations

• Nathaniel Ames (Author)

Imprint

Boston: Printed and sold at Draper's, Edes & Gills, and T. & J. Fleets [sic], [1775]

Added name

Draper, Richard, 1727-1774, printer. Edes, Benjamin, 1732-1803, bookseller. Gill, John, 1732-1785, bookseller. Fleet, Thomas, 1732-1797, bookseller. Fleet, John, 1734-1806, bookseller.

Publication year

1775

ESTC No.

W22508

Grub Street ID

332341

Description

[24]p. ; 4⁰

Note

Advertised in the Boston gazette (Edes & Gill) and the Boston evening post (T. & J. Fleet), Jan. 2, 1775, as "now in the press," and Jan. 9 as "tomorrow will be published, and to be sold at Draper's, Fleets, and Edes & Gill's." Similar advertisements appeared in Draper's Massachusetts gazette and Boston weekly news-letter, Jan. 5 and 12.

This almanac was the last prepared by Nathaniel Ames.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures: [A]? B-C?