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Almanacs - Massachusetts - Early works to 1800

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    The New-England almanack for the year of our Lord, 1686, and of the world, 5635, since the planting of Massachusets Colony in New-England, 58, since the found of Harv. Coll., 44 : whereof the golden number, epact and cycle of the sun are 13 and the dominicall letters C B being in our account the third from leap year. Kindly offering unto its country a particular prospect of the places of the planets, with the new-moons and other caelestial configurations and principall aspects, as also the moons, latitude, apogee and perigee, with the time of the rising and setting of both the luminarves and the hours and minutes of twilight ... with a brief register of severall memorable events of Providence in New-England / by S. D. Philomath.

    | Samuel Danforth | Date: 1686

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