An astronomical diary, kalendar, or almanack, for the year of our Lord, 1790
Subtitle: ... Precisely adapted to the horizon and meridian of Hartford. Lat. 41 deg 56 min. north longit. 72 deg. 56 min. west: but may serve indifferently for all the towns in Connecticut, and the adjacent states
By: By Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq
Contributors: West, Benjamin, 1730-1813; Patten, Nathaniel, 1752?-1834, printer
Publisher: Printed by Nathaniel Patten.
Published: 1789
Place of publication: Hartford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
Notes: Attributed to Benjamin West by Evans. However, it is identical in content and typography, except for the author statement, calendar page verses, and much of the contents of p. [16-22], with An astronomical diary, kalendar, or Almanack, for 1790, by N. Strong (Hartford: Elisha Babcock). The figure is omitted from the eclipse predictions in the Bickerstaff issue.

The almanac is also identical in every respect, except the imprint, with that having the same title and author statement and an imprint reading: Hartford: Printed by Elisha Babcock.

Advertised in the American Mercury, Hartford, Nov. 2, 1789.

Signatures: [A] B² C D².

Evans 22266

Trumbull, J.H. Connecticut (suppl.), 1777

Drake, M. Almanacs, 448