| Item Description: | Advertised by Mills and Hicks in the Massachusetts gazette and the Boston post-boy and advertiser, Jan. 10, 1774. - Booksellers' advertisement, p. 108. - Drake, M. Almanacs, 3235. - English Short Title Catalog, W29799. - Errors in paging: p. 31, 74 misnumbered 13, 47. - Evans, 12869. - In the almanac (p. 12-24) the eclipse predictions and the calendar page calculations duplicate those in Bickerstaff's Boston almanack for .. 1774, also published by Mills and Hicks, which is attributed to Benjamin West. See Nichols, C.L. "Notes on the almanacs of Massachusetts." Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, n.s. 22 (1912): 34-35, and the Dictionary of American biography. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - The register includes Great-Britain, the New England colonies, and Nova Scotia. - Vertical chain lines |
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