Watson's register, and Connecticut almanack, for the year of our Lord, 1776 : being bissextile or leap year, and the 16th of the reign of King George IIId : calculated for the meridian of Hartford, lat. 41 deg. 56 min. north, long. 72 deg. 54 min. west

Watson's register, and Connecticut almanack, for the year of our Lord, 1776 : being bissextile or leap year, and the 16th of the reign of King George IIId : calculated for the meridian of Hartford, lat. 41 deg. 56 min. north, long. 72 deg. 54 min. west

Hartford : Printed and sold by Eben. Watson ..., [1775]

[24] p. ; 17 cm. (8vo)

L2018F179 1775

(OCoLC)145037879

Authorship attributed to Nehemiah Strong by Evans.
Signatures: [A]4 B-C4.
"Names of the officers of the Connecticut troops who served in the Continental Army in the campaign of 1775": p. [21]-[23].
Patriotic couplets adorn the monthly calendars: "O sons of freedom, never then give place / To threat'ning tyrants, or a savage race / Our country calls, let virtue hail the day / Immortalize your names without delay"(March calendar); "America is governed by Mars, Great Britain by Venus ..." (June calendar).
Advertised in the Connecticut courant, Hartford, Nov. 13, 1775.

Evans 14480
Drake, M. Almanacs 306

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