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245 00 a| Father Abraham's almanack, for the year of our Lord 1773 :b| ... Fitted to the latitude of forty degrees, and a meridian of near five hours west from London. By Abraham Weatherwise, gent.;

260 a| Philadelphia :b| Printed and sold by John Dunlap, at the newest-printing-office, in Market-Street,c| [1772];

300 a| 36 pages :b| illustrations ;c| 12⁰.;

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500 a| Calculated by John Tobler, and probably edited by a later hand. The calculations on the calendar pages are identical with those in his Pennsylvania town and country-man's almanack for 1773 (Wilmington). The astronomical notes on these pages are also duplicated, but with many omissions and some additions.;

500 a| Though the Tobler almanacs issued after his death in 1765 have been attributed to his son John, the publisher's preface to the South Carolina and Georgia almanack for 1765 (Savannah) states that Tobler's calculations had then been completed up to 1800. The later almanacs contain no indication that Tobler junior is the author.;

500 a| Advertised in the Pennsylvania packet, Philadelphia, Sept. 21, 1772.;

500 a| The frontispiece is signed: H.D. (Henry Dawkins).;

509 a| Signatures: [A]]4 B]2 C-F]4[-]2.- Verify format;

510 4 a| Evans,c| 12607;

510 4 a| Drake, M. Almanacs,c| 9974;

510 4 a| Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania,c| 2837;

510 4 a| English Short Title Catalog,c| W36917.;

500 a| Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.;

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700 1 a| Dawkins, Henry,d| -1786?,e| engraver.=| ^A480642;

700 1 a| Dunlap, John,d| 1747-1812e| printer.=| ^A479952;

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Father Abraham's almanack, for the year of our Lord 1773 : ... Fitted to the latitude of forty degrees, and a meridian of near five hours west from London. By Abraham Weatherwise, gent.

Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Philadelphia : Printed and sold by John Dunlap, at the newest-printing-office, in Market-Street, [1772]
Description	36 pages : illustrations ; 12⁰.
Supplemental Content	Full text online
Subjects	Almanacs, American--Pennsylvania. --Early works to 1800.

Other author/creator	Tobler, John, 1696-1765, author.
Other author/creator	Tobler, John, 1696-1765.
Other author/creator	Dawkins, Henry, -1786?, engraver.
Other author/creator	Dunlap, John, 1747-1812 printer.
General note	Calculated by John Tobler, and probably edited by a later hand. The calculations on the calendar pages are identical with those in his Pennsylvania town and country-man's almanack for 1773 (Wilmington). The astronomical notes on these pages are also duplicated, but with many omissions and some additions.
General note	Though the Tobler almanacs issued after his death in 1765 have been attributed to his son John, the publisher's preface to the South Carolina and Georgia almanack for 1765 (Savannah) states that Tobler's calculations had then been completed up to 1800. The later almanacs contain no indication that Tobler junior is the author.
General note	Advertised in the Pennsylvania packet, Philadelphia, Sept. 21, 1772.
General note	The frontispiece is signed: H.D. (Henry Dawkins).
General note	Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
References	Evans, 12607
References	Drake, M. Almanacs, 9974
References	Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 2837
References	English Short Title Catalog, W36917.
Reproduction note	Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Genre/form	Almanacs.
Genre/form	Almanacs Pennsylvania 1773.

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