An astronomical diary, or almanack, for the year of our Lord and Saviour, 1817. ..
Subtitle: Calculated for the meridian of Boston, Mass. latitude 42° 23' North, but will serve without any error of consequence for any of the New-England states. ; [One-line Latin motto]
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 36769
Publisher: Published by Burrill & Tileston, and sold at their bookstore. C. Norris & Co. printers, Exeter.
Published: 1816
Place of publication: Haverhill [Mass.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 36
Notes: Advertised in the Merrimack intelligencer, Haverhill, Nov. 2, 1816.

Spofford's first almanac. See C.L. Nichols, Notes on the almanacs of Massachusetts, Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, n.s., v. 22 (1912), p. 37, 104. The Intelligencer advertisement states the almanac to be "calculated by a young gentleman in this vicinity, who has filled his pages with a taste, which will make it in the interest of every gentleman to furnish himself with one of them."

Shaw & Shoemaker 36769

Drake, M. Almanacs, 3791

Drake, M. Almanacs, 4865

Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.