Imprint Record

Virginia Almanack for 1803 (Pleasants).

  • Imprint Number: 1802.028
  • Title: The Virginia Almanack for the year of our Lord 1803: Being the Seventh after Bissextile or Leap Year, And 28th of American Independence, Containing besides the astronomical calculations, by I. Briggs. …
  • Sequence Number: 28
  • Year: 1802
  • Place Issued: Richmond
  • Issuing Press: Dixon & Courtney, for Samuel Pleasants
  • Author: Briggs, Isaac (1763-1825).
  • Notes: This item is identical with 1802.027, except for title=page imprint, which states: "Printed by John Dixon and John Courtney, for Samuel Pleasants, Jun. (Sold wholesale and retail.)." Some authorities ascribe this almanac to Benjamin Bates (1769-1812) despite credit on title page.

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