The American almanack, for the year of Christian account 1745, being the next after leap-year. Wherein is contained, the lunations, eclipses, planets-motions and aspects, judgements of the weather, the time of the sun and moon's rising and setting, seven stars rising, southing, and setting, high-water, spring-tides, fairs, courts, meeting and other observable days. Fitted to the latitude of forty degrees north, and a meridian of five hours west from London, but may without much error serve from Newfoundland to South-Carolina. By John Jerman, philomath.

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Title The American almanack, for the year of Christian account 1745, being the next after leap-year. Wherein is contained, the lunations, eclipses, planets-motions and aspects, judgements of the weather, the time of the sun and moon's rising and setting, seven stars rising, southing, and setting, high-water, spring-tides, fairs, courts, meeting and other observable days. Fitted to the latitude of forty degrees north, and a meridian of five hours west from London, but may without much error serve from Newfoundland to South-Carolina. By John Jerman, philomath.
Contributors
Signed Author By John Jerman, philomath.
Pseudonym
Firms
Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination [24]
Date of Publication 1744
Edition Statement
Edition Number
Date of First Publication 1744
Imprint Printed and sold by I. Warner and C. Bradford, at the Sign of the Bible in Front-Street,
Colophon
Copyright Statement
Location of Printing Philadelphia US
Format Octavo (8vo)
Length (cm) 16
Width (cm)
Price (pound)
Price (shilling)
Price (pence)
Total Price (in pence)
Non-UK Price
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Sources
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Notes AAS Notes: Advertised in the American weekly Mercury, Philadelphia, Sept. 27/Oct. 4, 1744.
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-C⁴.
The Anatomy is the only illustration.
Drake assigns the numbers 9653 through 9662 to two successive sequences of entries. The present title is described in entry 9653 of the second sequence.
Evans, C. American bibliography,
Hildeburn, C.R. Century of printing,
Drake, M. Almanacs of the United States,
English short title catalogue,
American Antiquarian Society copy signature C misbound in the order: C2, C1, C4, C3.
Hand-Verified No
Verified Yes
Attempted Verification No

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Jerman, John. The American almanack, for the year of Christian account 1745, being the next after leap-year. Wherein is contained, the lunations, eclipses, planets-motions and aspects, judgements of the weather, the time of the sun and moon's rising and setting, seven stars rising, southing, and setting, high-water, spring-tides, fairs, courts, meeting and other observable days. Fitted to the latitude of forty degrees north, and a meridian of five hours west from London, but may without much error serve from Newfoundland to South-Carolina. By John Jerman, philomath.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 24590, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/24590. Accessed 2025-09-12. 

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