The Massachusetts family almanac, or The merchants & farmers calendar; : calculated on a new, useful, and improved plan, for the year of our Lord 1834; being the latter part of the fifty-eighth and the beginning of the fifty-ninth year of the independence

Abstract/Description:: Calculated for the state of Massachusetts, but will answer for Connecticut, R. Island, N. Hampshire, Maine and Vermont. Containing a large number of useful and entertaining remarks and events. Cover title. Issued also as The Maine family almanac (with variant pages [31-32]) and as The Vermont family almanac. The astronomical portion of The American almanac was by Robert Treat Paine. At head of title: No. 3, vol. 1. Each month contains illustrations and notes on the seasons, with a table for a chronology of memorable historical events for that month. "Plan for a farm school", page [31]. "Post roads. Travellers' guide to the principal towns, with the distances", pages [33]-[36]. Advertisement for Allen & Co., stationer and publisher, page [36].

Title:	The Massachusetts family almanac, or The merchants & farmers calendar; : calculated on a new, useful, and improved plan, for the year of our Lord 1834; being the latter part of the fifty-eighth and the beginning of the fifty-ninth year of the independence of the United States of America.	16 views
Name(s):	Paine, Robert Treat, 1803-1885 Dickinson, Samuel N. (Samuel Nelson), 1801-1848, printer
Type of Resource:	text
Genre:	Almanac
Date Created:	1834
Publisher:	Allen & Co., publisher
Place of Publication:	Boston, MA
Physical Form:	online resource
Extent:	36 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language(s):	English
Abstract/Description:	Calculated for the state of Massachusetts, but will answer for Connecticut, R. Island, N. Hampshire, Maine and Vermont. Containing a large number of useful and entertaining remarks and events. Cover title. Issued also as The Maine family almanac (with variant pages [31-32]) and as The Vermont family almanac. The astronomical portion of The American almanac was by Robert Treat Paine. At head of title: No. 3, vol. 1. Each month contains illustrations and notes on the seasons, with a table for a chronology of memorable historical events for that month. "Plan for a farm school", page [31]. "Post roads. Travellers' guide to the principal towns, with the distances", pages [33]-[36]. Advertisement for Allen & Co., stationer and publisher, page [36].
Identifier:	fauwab3f18 (IID)
Physical Location:	Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Marvin and Sybil Weiner Spirit of America Collection, Pamphlets: Almanacs B3F18
Collection:	Florida Atlantic University Digital Library Collections
Subject(s):	Almanacs, American -- Massachusetts
Persistent Link to This Record:	http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwab3f18
Host Institution:	FAU

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The Massachusetts family almanac, or The merchants & farmers calendar; : calculated on a new, useful, and improved plan, for the year of our Lord 1834; being the latter part of the fifty-eighth and the beginning of the fifty-ninth year of the independence of the United States of America.

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