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245 04 a| The Massachusetts, New-Hampshire, Rhode-Island, Connecticut, and Vermont almanack, for the year of our Lord, 1794 :b| ... Calculated for the latitude of Boston ... /c| By Isaac Bickerstaffe.;

260 a| Boston :b| Printed [by Nathaniel Coverly] for, and sold by the booksellers. (Price eighteen shillings per gross, and one shilling and eight pence per dozen,c| [1793];

300 a| 24 unnumbered pages ;c| 17 cm (4to);

336 a| text2| rdacontent;

337 a| microform2| rdamedia;

338 a| microfiche2| rdacarrier;

490 1 a| Early American imprints. First series ;v| no 26463;

500 a| Evans erroneously attributes the calculations, as he did those of most almanacs issued under the Bickerstaff pseudonym, to Benjamin West.;

500 a| Apparently calculated by Osgood Carleton. The calculations on the calendar pages are identical with those in the corresponding columns of Carleton's almanack for 1794 (Boston : S. Hall). The eclipse predictions also contain identical calculations and though briefer, seem clearly by the same hand; and there are significantly frequent similarities in the calendar page notes. An advertisement by Carleton appears on p. [18].;

500 a| Evans attributes the printing to Coverly, apparently correctly. The vignette is identical with that used in his New-England callendar or almanack for 1793, of which he issued three editions under as many pseudonyms. The court pages, with some revisions, are printed from the same page forms as those in the New-England callendar.;

500 a| Identical in typography and contents, except for the title page, with The Massachusetts, New-Hampshire, Rhode-Island, Connecticut, and Vermont almanack for 1794 by Abraham Weatherwise (Boston: Booksellers), which thus is clearly another issue by Coverly of the same work under a different pseudonym.;

500 a| Signatures: [A]⁴ B-C⁴.;

500 a| Title vignette.;

510 4 a| Evansc| 26463;

510 4 a| Drake, M. Almanacs,c| 3513;

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700 1 a| Carleton, Osgood,d| 1742-1816.=| ^A478781;

700 1 a| West, Benjamin,d| 1730-1813.=| ^A478780;

752 a| United Statesb| Massachusettsd| Boston.;

830 0 a| Early American imprints.n| First series ;v| no 26463.=| ^A478749;

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The Massachusetts, New-Hampshire, Rhode-Island, Connecticut, and Vermont almanack, for the year of our Lord, 1794 : ... Calculated for the latitude of Boston ... / By Isaac Bickerstaffe.

Other author	Carleton, Osgood, 1742-1816.
Other author	West, Benjamin, 1730-1813.
Format	Microform
Publication Info	Boston : Printed [by Nathaniel Coverly] for, and sold by the booksellers. (Price eighteen shillings per gross, and one shilling and eight pence per dozen, [1793]
Description	24 unnumbered pages ; 17 cm (4to)

Series	Early American imprints. First series ; no 26463 Early American imprints. First series ; no 26463. ^A478749
General note	Evans erroneously attributes the calculations, as he did those of most almanacs issued under the Bickerstaff pseudonym, to Benjamin West.
General note	Apparently calculated by Osgood Carleton. The calculations on the calendar pages are identical with those in the corresponding columns of Carleton's almanack for 1794 (Boston : S. Hall). The eclipse predictions also contain identical calculations and though briefer, seem clearly by the same hand; and there are significantly frequent similarities in the calendar page notes. An advertisement by Carleton appears on p. [18].
General note	Evans attributes the printing to Coverly, apparently correctly. The vignette is identical with that used in his New-England callendar or almanack for 1793, of which he issued three editions under as many pseudonyms. The court pages, with some revisions, are printed from the same page forms as those in the New-England callendar.
General note	Identical in typography and contents, except for the title page, with The Massachusetts, New-Hampshire, Rhode-Island, Connecticut, and Vermont almanack for 1794 by Abraham Weatherwise (Boston: Booksellers), which thus is clearly another issue by Coverly of the same work under a different pseudonym.
General note	Signatures: [A]⁴ B-C⁴.
General note	Title vignette.
References	Evans 26463
References	Drake, M. Almanacs, 3513
Reproduction note	Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 26463).
Genre/form	Almanacs Massachusetts 1794.

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