Imprint Record

The Virginia Almanack for the year of our Lord God 1757.

  • Imprint Number: 1756.005
  • Title: The Virginia Almanack for the Year of Our Lord God 1757. Being the First after Bissextile, or Leap-Year. Wherein Are Contained, The Lunations, Conjunctions, Eclipses; The Increase, Decrease, and Length of the Days and Nights; The Sun and Moon's Rising and Setting; The Rising, Setting, And Southing of the Heavenly Bodies; Weather; Court Days; Several Useful Tables; Description of the Roads thro' the Continent, &c. &c. Calculated According To Art; And Referred To The Horizon Of 38 Degrees North Latitude, and a Meridian Of Five Hours West from the City of London, Fitting Virginia, Maryland, North-Carolina, &c. By Theophilus Wreg, Philom.
  • Sequence Number: 5
  • Year: 1756
  • Place Issued: Williamsburg
  • Issuing Press: William Hunter
  • Author: Grew, Theophilus (d. 1759).
  • Notes: Hunter was in England from June 1756 to July 1759; his office's production was handled by John Stretch during his absence.

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