Virginia Almanack for the year of our Lord God 1770.
- imprint_number: 1769.008
- title: 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.
- sequence_number: 8
- year: 1769
- place_issued: Williamsburg
- issuing_press: Purdie & Dixon
- author: T. T. [anonym].
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