Poor Job's country and townsman's almanack for the year of our Lord 1758.
Subtitle: ... Calculated for the vertex of the colony of Rhode-Island, but without any perceivable error, may serve even from Newfoundland to South-Carolina.
By: By Job Shepherd. ..
Contributors: Shepherd, Job.; Franklin, James, 1732?-1762.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 8037.
Publisher: Printed by J. Franklin.
Published: 1757
Place of publication: Newport, Rhode-Island
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 16
Notes: The prefaces to this series show that the pseudonym is that of the calculator, who is identified as the printer James Franklin by H.M. Chapin (American collector 2 (1926): 325-329; "Check list of Rhode Island almanacs." Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society n.s. v. 25 (1915): 22). But Franklin is not known to have been educated in mathematics and astronomy.

Signatures: [A]ı́.

Evans 8037.

Alden, J.E.  Rhode Island, 178.

Drake, M.  Almanacs, 12805.

Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 8037)