The Christian almanack, For the year of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, 1824
Subtitle: being Bissextile, or Leap Year, and the Forty-eighth of the Independence of the United States
Contributors: Gilbert, Reuben S., egr.; Olbers, W. 1758-1840; American Tract Society; Philadelphia Sunday and Adult School Union
Publisher: Published by the American Tract Society, and the Philadelphia Sunday and Adult School Union. For Sale at 29 North Fourth Street,[1823]
Published: 1823
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 50
Subjects: Boudinot, Elias, 1740-1821.; Charities -- Societies, etc.; Religious newspapers and periodicals -- United States.; Agriculture.; Courts -- Pennsylvania.; Eclipses.; Wood-engraving -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Themes, motives.; Seasons in art.; Conduct of life.; Charities -- United States -- Societies, etc.; Almanacs, American -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.; Moon -- Influence on weather.; Moon -- Influence on Man.
Notes: Re-printed by John Andrews, Pittsburgh

At head of title: No. IV.-Vol. I.

Signature: A² B-D E (-E6)

Caption title on p. [17]: Farmer's Calendar.

Title vignette signed "Gilbert" (Reuben S. Gilbert).

Seasonal cuts on the calendar pages signed "G": these are re-engraved after Anderson's sequence (cf. Johnson & Warner's almanac, for the year ... 1814, et al.)

Includes: Eclipses for 1824; agricultural notes; Influence of the moon / by Dr. Olbers; table of bible societies, benevolent societies, missionary societies, sabbath school societies, common school societies, institutions for Africans and institutions for the deaf and dumb; a list of religious periodicals published in the U.S.; moral dialogues and anecdotes; abstract of the will of Hon. Elias Boudinot; a list of the courts in Philadelphia.

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