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245 00 a| Bickerstaff's almanack, for the year of our Lord, 1788. ... :b| Calculated for the meridian of Norwich, but will serve without any essential variation for the states of Connecticut, Rhode Island, New-Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Vermont. ... To which is added A surprising account of the discovery of a lady who was taken by the Indians in the year 1777, and after making her escape, she retired to a lonely cave, where she lived nine years. With many other things, curious and entertaining.;

260 a| Norwich [Conn.] :b| Printed by John Trumbull, and sold by the gross, dozen or single,c| [1787];

300 a| 24 unnumbered pages ;c| 16 cm (8vo);

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500 a| Attributed to Benjamin West by Evans and in Bates, A.C. "Check list of Connecticut almanacs, 1709-1850." Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, n.s. v. 24 (1914): 102, 129. But the apparent calculator is Nathan Daboll. The calculations for the sun and moon, and the majority of the astronomical and horological notes on the calendar pages (with some slight variations of minutes in the times given in them), correspond to those in The New England almanack and gentlemen and ladies diary for 1788 (New London), calculated by Daboll under the pseudonym of Edmund Freebetter.;

500 a| Advertised in the Norwich packet, Oct. 18, 1787.;

500 a| "A surprising account of the discovery of a lady ..."--p. [19-24]; signed: Abraham Panther. Apparently fictitious.;

510 4 a| Evansc| 20875;

510 4 a| Trumbull, J.H. Connecticut (suppl.),c| 1846;

510 4 a| Drake, M. Almanacs,c| 416;

510 4 a| Ayer Coll. (suppl.)c| 13;

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

650 0 a| Indian captivities.=| ^A370042;

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Bickerstaff's almanack, for the year of our Lord, 1788. ... : Calculated for the meridian of Norwich, but will serve without any essential variation for the states of Connecticut, Rhode Island, New-Hampshire, Massachusetts, and Vermont. ... To which is added A surprising account of the discovery of a lady who was taken by the Indians in the year 1777, and after making her escape, she retired to a lonely cave, where she lived nine years. With many other things, curious and entertaining.

Other author	West, Benjamin, 1730-1813.
Other author	Daboll, Nathan, 1750-1818.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Norwich [Conn.] : Printed by John Trumbull, and sold by the gross, dozen or single, [1787]
Description	24 unnumbered pages ; 16 cm (8vo)
Supplemental Content	Evans Digital Edition
Subjects	Indian captivities.

Series	Early American imprints. First series ; no. 20875. ^A478749
General note	Attributed to Benjamin West by Evans and in Bates, A.C. "Check list of Connecticut almanacs, 1709-1850." Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, n.s. v. 24 (1914): 102, 129. But the apparent calculator is Nathan Daboll. The calculations for the sun and moon, and the majority of the astronomical and horological notes on the calendar pages (with some slight variations of minutes in the times given in them), correspond to those in The New England almanack and gentlemen and ladies diary for 1788 (New London), calculated by Daboll under the pseudonym of Edmund Freebetter.
General note	Advertised in the Norwich packet, Oct. 18, 1787.
General note	"A surprising account of the discovery of a lady ..."--p. [19-24]; signed: Abraham Panther. Apparently fictitious.
References	Evans 20875
References	Trumbull, J.H. Connecticut (suppl.), 1846
References	Drake, M. Almanacs, 416
References	Ayer Coll. (suppl.) 13
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. 20875).
Genre/form	Almanacs Connecticut 1788.
Genre/form	Captivity narratives.

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