Cottom’s New Virginia & North Carolina Almanack for 1816.

• imprint_number: 1815.032
• title: Cottom’s New Virginia & North Carolina Almanack, for the year of Our Lord, 1816; being a bissextile or leap year; and 40th of American independence. … Adapted to the latitude & meridian of Richmond. Calculated by David Richardson, Louisa County, Va.
• sequence_number: 32
• year: 1815
• place_issued: Richmond
• issuing_press: Arthur G. Booker & Co.
• author: Richardson, David (1787-1871).
• notes: The first almanac issued by Cottom in his long-time partnership with Richardson; this item is identical to Cottom’s New Virginia Almanack for 1816 (1815.031) with the exception of the title-page text immediately before the ornamental word "Almanack" there.
  Colophon on last page reports: "Printed for the publisher by A. G. Booker & Co." Booker had been a journeyman in the office of Samuel Pleasants, and had acquired his new office from the estate of his former master in partnership with DuVal, hence the attributions here.
  
  
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