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245 00 a| Father Abraham's almanack, for the year of our Lord 1770 :b| ... Fitted to the latitude of forty degrees, and a meridian of near five hours west from London. ... /c| By Abraham Weatherwise, gent.;

260 a| Philadelphia :b| Printed by John Dunlap, at the newest-printing-office, the south side of the Jersey Market, and three doors below Second-Street,c| [1769];

300 a| 36 unnumbered pages :b| illustrations ;c| 17 cm (12mo);

336 a| textb| txt2| rdacontent;

337 a| computerb| c2| rdamedia;

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500 a| Calculated by John Tobler, probably with revisions by a later hand. The calculations on the calendar pages are identical with those in his Pennsylvania town and country-man's almanack for 1770 (Wilmington). The notes are basically the same, but with many additions and omissions in Father Abraham.;

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 gazette, Philadelphia, Oct. 5, 1769.;

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

510 4 a| Evansc| 11521;

510 4 a| Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania,c| 2493;

510 4 a| Drake, M. Almanacs,c| 9928;

530 a| Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.;

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700 1 a| Tobler, John,d| 1696-1765.=| ^A481686;

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

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830 0 a| Early American imprints.n| First series ;v| no. 11521.=| ^A478749;

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Father Abraham's almanack, for the year of our Lord 1770 : ... Fitted to the latitude of forty degrees, and a meridian of near five hours west from London. ... / By Abraham Weatherwise, gent.

Other author	Tobler, John, 1696-1765.
Other author	Dawkins, Henry, -1786?, engraver.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Philadelphia : Printed by John Dunlap, at the newest-printing-office, the south side of the Jersey Market, and three doors below Second-Street, [1769]
Description	36 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 17 cm (12mo)
Supplemental Content	Evans Digital Edition

Series	Early American imprints. First series ; no. 11521. ^A478749
General note	Calculated by John Tobler, probably with revisions by a later hand. The calculations on the calendar pages are identical with those in his Pennsylvania town and country-man's almanack for 1770 (Wilmington). The notes are basically the same, but with many additions and omissions in Father Abraham.
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 gazette, Philadelphia, Oct. 5, 1769.
General note	The frontispiece is signed: H.D. (Henry Dawkins).
References	Evans 11521
References	Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 2493
References	Drake, M. Almanacs, 9928
Other forms	Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction note	Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 11521).
Genre/form	Almanacs Pennsylvania 1770.

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