Virginia Almanack for the year of our Lord, 1769.

• imprint_number: 1768.022
• title: 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.
• sequence_number: 22
• year: 1768
• place_issued: Williamsburg
• issuing_press: William Rind
• author: Rhymer, Merlin [pseud.].
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