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[The Virginia almanack for the year of our Lord 1813].

The Virginia Almanack, for the year of our Lord 1814: Being the second after bissextile, or Leap Year, and the 38th of American Independence. Adapted to the latitude and meridian of Richmond. Calculated by N.H. Turner, Louisa County, Virginia.

The Virginia Almanack, for the year of our Lord 1815: Being the year after bissextile, or Leap Year, and the 39th of American Independence. Adapted to the latitude and meridian of Richmond. Calculated by N.H. Turner, Louisa County, Virginia.

The Virginia Almanack, for the year of our Lord 1815: Being the year after bissextile, or Leap Year, and the 39th of American Independence. Adapted to the latitude and meridian of Richmond. Calculated by N.H. Turner, Louisa County, Virginia.

The Virginia Almanack for the year of our Lord 1815 being the third after bissextile of leap year and 39th of American independence adapted to the latitude and meridian of Lynchburg.

The Virginia Almanack for the year of our Lord, 1816; being bissextile or leap year, and the fortieth year of American Independence.

Virginia Almanack, for the year of our Lord 1821 ... calculated by Joshua Sharp.

The Virginia Almanack for the Year of our Lord 1774: Being the Second after Bissextlle, or Leap-Year. Containing The Days o!' the Week the Month; remarkable Days; Changes of the Weather; Rising and Setting of the Sun; the Place, Rising, and Setting of the Moon; the SouthIng of the Seven Stars; the Aspects of the Planets; Length of the Days and Nights; Eclipses, &.C. Also A 'List of his Majesty's Council, and of the House of Burgesses; a Table of Court Days: and a List of the Officers of his Majesty's Customs. – Likewise the following Entertainme1't. A Dissuasive against Libertinism; the Folly of Gaming; God considered as a Father, a Singular, Instance of Affection between Brutes; a very interesting Story; an Admonition to those who glory in seducing the Fair: the unnatural Son; the unfaithful Depositary; the industrious Roman; Thoughts on Travelling; a remarkable instance of Royal Humanity in King George the First; Verses on Friendship; the prudent Wife; mutual Forgiveness; and a great number of Jests and Anecdotes, entirely new. Together with many pieces of Poetry, Both new and entertaining. By the celebrated Mr. Rittenhouse, Philomath.

The Virginia Almanack for the year of our Lord, 1807. Being the 3d after Bissextile, or Leap-Year; and the 31st of American Independence.

The Virginia Almanac For the Year of our Lord God 1759. Being the Third after Bissextile, or Leap-Year. Wherein are Contained, The Lunations, Conjunctions, Eclipses; The Sun and Moon's Rising and Setting; The Rising Setting, and Southing of the Heavenly Bodies; Weather; Court Days; a List of the Governors, &c. of the several British Colonies on the Continent of North-America; a List of the Council, and House of Burgesses of Virginia; Courts Days in North-Carolina; 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. Non este Terris mollis ad Astra via.

The Virginia Almanac, For the Year of our Lord God 1762. Being the Second after Bissextile, or Leap-Year. Wherein are contained, The Lunations, Conjunctions, Eclipses; the Sun and Moon's Rising and Setting, the Rising, setting and Southing of the Heavenly Bodies; Weather; &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. Also a Table of Court-Days; Description of the Roads through the Continent; A List of the Council and House of Burgesses in Virginia; To which is added an Appendix, Containing a Collection of approved Maxims, entertaining Epigrams, curious Anecdotes, diverting Stories &c. &c. &c. Calculated for Instruction and Amusement. By Theophilus Wreg, philom.

The Virginia Almanac, For the Year of our Lord God 1763. Being the Third after Bissextile, or Leap-Year. Wherein are contained, The Lunations, Conjunctions, Eclipses; the Sun and Moon's Rising and Setting, the Rising, setting and Southing of the Heavenly Bodies; Weather; &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. Also a Table of Court-Days; Description of the Roads through the Continent; A List of the Council and House of Burgesses in Virginia. The Manner of Preparing Hemp for the Manufacturers, &c. To which is added an Appendix, Containing a Collection of approved Maxims, entertaining Epigrams, curious Anecdotes, diverting Stories &c. &c. &c. Calculated for Instruction and Amusement. By Theophilus Wreg, philom.

The Virginia Almanac, For the Year of our Lord God 1765. Being the Bissextile, or Leap-Year. Wherein are contained, The Lunations, Conjunctions, Eclipses; the Sun and Moon's Rising and Setting, the Rising, setting and Southing of the Heavenly Bodies; Weather; &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. Also a Table of Court-Days; Description of the Roads through the Continent; A List of the Council and House of Burgesses in Virginia, &c. To which is added A Collection of approved Maxims, entertaining Epigrams, curious Anecdotes, diverting Stories &c. &c. &c. Calculated for Instruction and Amusement. By Theophilus Wreg, Philom.

The Virginia Almanac, For the Year of our Lord God 1765. Being the First after Bissextile, or Leap-Year. Wherein are contained, The Lunations, Conjunctions, Eclipses; the Sun and Moon's Rising and Setting, the Rising, setting and Southing of the Heavenly Bodies; Weather; &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. Also a Table of Court-Days; Description of the Roads through the Continent; A List of the Council and House of Burgesses in Virginia, with the most approved Treatise extant upon Hemp, which is the whole process of getting that valuable Commodity ready for Exportation, &c. To which is added A Collection of approved Maxims, entertaining Epigrams, curious Anecdotes, diverting Stories &c. &c. &c. Calculated for Instruction and Amusement. By Theophilus Wreg, Philom.

The Virginia Almanac, For the Year of our Lord God 1766. Being the Second after Bissextile, or Leap-Year. Wherein are contained, The Lunations, Conjunctions, Eclipses; the Sun and Moon's Rising and Setting, the Rising, setting and Southing of the Heavenly Bodies; Weather; &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. Also a Table of Court-Days; Description of the Roads through the Continent; A List of the Council and House of Burgesses in Virginia, &c. To which is added A Collection of approved Maxims, entertaining Epigrams, curious Anecdotes, diverting Stories &c. &c. c. Calculated for Instruction and Amusement. By Theophilus Wreg, Philom

The Virginia Almanac, For the Year of our Lord God 1767. Being the Third after Bissextile, or Leap-Year. Wherein are contained, The Lunations, Conjunctions, Eclipses; the Sun Rising and Setting, Weather; etc. 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, Etc. Also a Table of Court-Days; Description of the Roads through the Continent; A List of the Council and House of Burgesses in Virginia, etc. etc. To which is added A Collection of approved Maxims, entertaining anecdotes, diverting stories, etc. etc. Calculated for Instruction and Amusement. By Theophilus Wreg, Philom

The Virginia Almanac, For the Year of our Lord God 1769. Being the first after Bissextile, or Leap-Year. Wherein are contained, The Lunations, Conjunctions, Eclipses; the Sun and Moon's Rising and Setting, the Rising, Setting, and Southing, of the Heavenly Bodies; true Places and Aspects of the Planets; Weather, &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. Also a Table of Court-Days; A List of the Council and House of Burgesses in Virginia; Extraxt from a work lately published by Doctor Tissot, an eminent Physician, entitled Advice to the People; an approved Remedy for Consumption; entertaining Observations for each Month, and other Pieces of Amusement. By T. T., Philomath.

The Virginia Almanac, For the Year of our Lord God 1769. Being the first after Bissextile, or Leap-Year. Wherein are contained, The Lunations, Conjunctions, Eclipses; the Sun and Moon's Rising and Setting, the Rising, Setting, and Southing, of the Heavenly Bodies; true Places and Aspects of the Planets; Weather, &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. Also a Table of Court-Days; A List of the Council and House of Burgesses in Virginia; Doctor Tissot's Treatment and Cur of the following Disorders, &c. Burns, Wounds, Bruises, Ulcers, Frozen Limbs, Ruptures, Boils, Whitlows, Thorns, Splinters, &c. piercing into the Skin or Flesh, Warts, and Corns; approved Remedies for many other Disorders, some choice and useful Receipts, entertaining Observations for each Month, and other Pieces of Amusement. By T. T., Philomath.

The Virginia Almanac, For the Year of our Lord God 1770. Being the second after Bissextile, or Leap-Year. Wherein are contained, The Lunations, Conjunctions, Eclipses; the Sun and Moon's Rising and Setting, the Rising, Setting, and Southing, of the Heavenly Bodies; true Places and Aspects of the Planets; Weather, &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. Also a Table of Court-Days; A List of his Majesty's Council and the Visiters of William & Mary College, a Method to distil an excellent Spirit from Persimons, an Account of a pleasant, wholesome, and useful Oil, made from the Seeds of the common large Sunflower, and a certain Method, from repeated Experiments, to destroy Wild Garlick, a Weed so pernicious to Grain, and with which they Country is in many Places infested; with a great Variety of other Matter, both useful and entertaining. By T. T., Philomath.

The Virginia Almanac, For the Year of our Lord God 1771. Being the third after Bissextile, or Leap-Year. Wherein are contained, The Lunations, Conjunctions, Eclipses; the Sun and Moon's Rising and Setting, the Rising, Setting, and Southing, of the Heavenly Bodies; true Places and Aspects of the Planets; Weather, &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. Also a Table of Court Days, a List of his Majesty's Council and the House of Burgesses, the Governours and Visiters of William & Mary College, the celebrated Mr. Ferguson's Account of the Solar System and Fixed Stars, some choice Family Receipts, approved Receipts for the Whooping Cough and Rotten Quinsy, an Infallible Cure for the Distemper that has so long raged among the Horned Cattle, a noted Preservative both for Man and Beast, to keep them from Infection, a List of Drugs and Medicines necessary to be kept in every Family in the Country, some diverting Stories, &c.. &c.

The Virginia Almanack for the year of Our Lord God, 1772. Being bissextile, or leap year. Wherein are contained the lunations, conjunctions, eclipses, the sun and moon's rising and setting, the rising, setting, and southing, of the heavenly bodies, true places and aspects of the planets, weather, &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. -- also for the meridian of mirth and jollity, and may, without any sensible errour, be adapted to the Pericraniums of all those who understand an Ape from an Apple, or a B from a Battledore. Also a Table of Court Days, a List of his Majesty's Council I and the House of Burgesses, the Governours and Visiters of William &: Mary College, Father Abraham's Address to a Number of People assembled at an Auction of Merchant Goods, who complained of the Hardness of the Times; humorous Observations for each Month; a Collection of approved Receipts for the Cure of different Disorders; a method of restoring to life persons thought drowned, or in any other manner suffocated; with infallible remedies for the bite of a mad dog, or any other animal; and a variety of other matter, both useful and entertaining

The Virginia Almanack for the year of Our Lord God, 1773. Being the First after Bissextile, or leap year. Wherein are contained the lunations, conjunctions, eclipses, the sun and moon's rising and setting, the rising, setting, and southing, of the heavenly bodies, true places and aspects of the planets, weather, &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. – but more especially those that have got a Bit to spare to buy an Almanack: Wherein the Reader may see (if he have any eyes, and be neither drunk nor asleep) many very remarkable Things, worthy his Observation. Also a Table of Court Days; a List of his Majesty's Council, and of ithe House of Burgesses, with the number of Tithables in each County; a List of Parishes, and the Ministers in i them; the Goyernours and Visiters of William &: Mary college; a Description of the Four Quarters of the Year; humorous Observations for .each Month; an Essay on Trifles, showing that Half the Actions of Life are Nothing Else, and how by slow i and imperceptible Degrees they often sap the Foundation of a Man's Fortune, and bring him to a Morsel of Bread; Contentment and Covetousness; Temperance and Gluttony, Sobriety and Drunkenness, compared, showing their respective Effects on our Happiness and Misery, &:c. &:c.

The Virginia Almanack for the year of our Lord God, 1774. Being the Second after Bissextile, or Leap Year. Wherein are contained the Lunations, Conjunctions, Eclipses, the Sun and Moon's Rising and Setting, the Rising, Setting, and Southing, of the Heavenly Bodies, true Places and Aspects of the Planets, Weather, &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. ― Wherein Thou, 0 Reader (if thou canst but read) art sure to find Abundance and Plenty of Matter that's dainty, exceedingly useful and very entertaining, well worthy thy utmost attention, Observation, and Approbation. Also a· Table of Court Days; a List of his Majesty's Hon. Council, and of the House of Burgesses; the Names of the Parishes in each County, and their Incumbents; the Governours and Visiters of William & Mary College; a Description of the Four Quarters of the Year, humorous enough; a Discourse on the Creation of the World; Rotation of Worldly Possessions; an Antidote against Mispending Time; &c. &c. &c.

The Virginia Almanack, For the Year of our Lord God 1767. Being the Third after Leap-Year. Wherein are contained The LUNATIONS, CONJUNCTIONS, ECLIPSES; the SUN and MOON'S Rising and Setting, WEATHER; &c. Calculated according to Art; And referred to the Horizon of Thirty Degrees North Latitude, and a Meridian of Five Hours West from the City of London: Fitting Virginia, Maryland, North-Carolina, Etc. Also a Table of Court-Days; Description of the Roads through the Continent; List of the Council and House of Burgesses in Virginia, &c. &c. ― Likewise, Extracts from Mr. Hervey's Thoughts on the Starry Heavens. ― An Hymn to God. ― A Piece on Liberty; ― on Justice; ― on Health; ― on Sincerity. ― Virtuous Love and Lust; A Vision. ― A Revd. D――r's Lamentation for the Loss of his Hearing. ― Valuable Receipts, &c. &c. &c. By Job Grant, Philom.

{The Virginia Almanack, For the Year of our Lord God 1768].

The Virginia almanack, and ladies diary, for the year of Our Lord 1769. Being the first after bissextile or leap-year. Containing variety of improving and entertaining particulars, such as enigmas, acrosticks, rebuffes, queries, paradoxes, nosegays of flowers, plates of fruit, mathematical questions, &c. &c. Designed for the instruction, use and diversion of both sexes. Also the rising and setting of the sun: the rising, setting and place of the moon; eclipses, judgment of the weather, length of days and nights; calculated and referred to the horizon of 38 degrees north latitutde, and a meridian of 5 hours west from London: fitting Virginia, Maryland, North-Carolina, &c. Likewise a table of court-days, description of roads, list of the Council and House of Burgesses of Virginia, &c. To be continued annually by Merlin Rhymer, philomath.

The Virginia Almanack for the year of our Lord 1770. Being the second after Bissextile or leap-year. Containing several Interesting Pieces in Prose and Verse. Also The Days of the Week and Month; Remarkable Days; Changes of the Weather; Rising and setting of the Sun: The Place, Rising, and Setting of the Moon; The Southing of the Seven Stars; The Aspects of the Planets; Length of Days and Nights; Eclipses; &c. &c. The whole calculated and referred to the horizon of 38 degrees north latitude, and a meridian of 5 hours west from London: fitting Virginia, Maryland, North-Carolina, &c. Likewise a table of court-days, description of roads, list of the Council and House of Burgesses of Virginia, &c.

The Virginia Almanack for the year of our Lord 1771. Being the third after Bissextile; or Leap-Year. Containing several Interesting Pieces in Prose and Verse. Also The Days of the Week and Month; Remarkable Days; Changes of the Weather; Rising and setting of the Sun: The Place, Rising, and Setting of the Moon; The Southing of the Seven Stars; The Aspects of the Planets; Length of Days and Nights; Eclipses; &c. &c. The whole calculated and referred to the horizon of 38 Degrees North Latitutde, and a Meridian of 5 hours west from London: fitting Virginia, Maryland, North-Carolina, &c. Likewise a table of court-days, description of roads, list of the Council and House of Burgesses of Virginia, &c. Likewise a Table of Court-Days, Description of the Roads, List of the Council, House of Burgesses, &c. &c.

The Virginia Almanack for the year of our Lord 1772. Being Bissextile; or Leap-Year. Containing several Interesting Pieces in Prose and Verse. Also The Days of the Week and Month; Remarkable Days; Changes of the Weather; Rising and setting of the Sun: The Place, Rising, and Setting of the Moon; The Southing of the Seven Stars; The Aspects of the Planets; Length of Days and Nights; Eclipses; &c. &c. The whole calculated and referred to the horizon of 38 Degrees North Latitude, and a Meridian of 5 hours west from London: fitting Virginia, Maryland, North-Carolina, &c. Likewise a Table of Court-Days, Description of Roads, List of the Council and House of Burgesses of Virginia, &c. Likewise a Table of Court-Days, Description of the Roads, List of the Council, House of Burgesses, &c. &c.

The Virginia Almanack for the year of our Lord 1773. Being the First after Bissextile; or Leap-Year. Containing several Interesting Pieces in Prose and Verse. Also The Days of the Week and Month; Remarkable Days; Changes of the Weather; Rising and setting of the Sun: The Place, Rising, and Setting of the Moon; The Southing of the Seven Stars; The Aspects of the Planets; Length of Days and Nights; Eclipses; &c. &c. Also A List of his Majesty's Council and the House of Burgesses; a Table of Court-Days; useful Directions in Regard to Peach Trees, to make them bear fine fruit; an Antidote against mispending [sic] Time; excellent Proof of Wisdom; a valuable Secret communicated; a most important Lesson; Anecdotes; Jests; &c. &c. The whole calculated and referred to the horizon of 38 Degrees North Latitude, and a Meridian of 5 hours west from London: fitting Virginia, Maryland, North-Carolina, &c.

The Virginia and farmer's almanac, for the year of our Lord, 1793.Being the first after Bissextile or Leap Year. ... By the North Mountain philosopher.

The Virginia and Maryland Almanack. Shewing the time of sun rising and setting, length of days, new and full moon, eclipses, fixt and moveable feasts, seven stars rising and setting, weather, days of the several courts, &c. For the year of our Lord Christ, 1732

[Warner's Almanack for the Year 1737].

[Warner's Almanack for the Year 1738].

[Warner's Almanack for the Year 1739].

[Warner's Almanack for the Year 1740].

The Virginia, and North Carolina almanack; for the year of our Lord, 1799: being the third after Leap Year, and the twenty-third of American independence. Containing among a variety of other truly useful & interesting articles a correct list of the stamp duties. …

The Virginia and North Carolina pocket almanack and farmers' companion for the year of our Lord 1815 ... calculated by David Richardson, of Louisa County, Virginia ...

The Virginia and North-Carolina pocket Almanack and Farmers' Companion, for the year of our Lord 1820; being bissextile or leap year; and forty-fourth of American independence. By David Richardson, of Louisa County, Virginia.

The Virginia and North-Carolina pocket almanack and farmers' companion, for the year of our Lord 1821 ... By David Richardson, of Louisa County, Virginia.

The Virginia Argus Extra. Wednesday evening, October 19, 1803. President’s message. Washington City, October 17. This day … was delivered … Th: Jefferson. October 17, 1803.

Virginia Argus, Extra. Richmond, April 16, 1814. From the Georgia Journal Extra. Great victory over the Indians. Milledgeville, April 2d, 1814 …

Virginia Argus, Extra. Saturday, April 23. Very late from France ...

Virginia Argus Extra. Friday, December 1st, 1809. From the National Intelligencer Extra of Nov. 29 … James Madison.

Virginia Argus Extra … Richmond … Friday, December 7, 1810 … Washington City, Dec. 5 … Fellow Citizens of the Senate, and of the House of Representatives. The embarrassments which have prevailed in our foreign relations, and so much employed the deliberations of Congress, make it a primary duty, in meeting you, to communicate whatever may have occurred, in that branch of our national affairs. … James Madison ...

Virginia Argus, Extra. Richmond, June 1, 1814 : We fear the news contained in the following extracts from a Charleston paper ... "is too good to be true" ...

Virginia Argus Extra. Friday morning, November 6, 1812. From the National Intelligencer Extra, of November 4 … James Madison, November 4, 1812.

Virginia Argus Extra. Wednesday, October 13, 1813. Washington City, Oct. 11. The capture of Malden. Copy of a letter from Major General Harrison to the War Department ...

The Virginia Argus (extra.) Dec. 26, 1800. Washington, December 22. Convention between the French Republic ... and the United States of America … Done at Paris ... 13th Sept. 1800 ...

Minutes of the Virginia, Baptist General Meeting of Correspondence, held at Racoon Swamp Meeting House, Sussex County, June 4th, 5th & 6th, 1814