The Kentucky Almanac, for the Year of Our Lord 1818 Author: Norvell, John |
Abstract | The 1818 Kentucky Almanac contains information about local lunar and solar patterns, predicted weather patterns for the year, and also lists court days for all of Kentucky’s counties for that time. It includes some essay sections, including an entry by Doctor Benjamin Franklin. The last page[s] of the almanac are missing from the Lexington Public Library’s copy. |
Alternative title | 1818 Kentucky Almanac |
The Kentucky Almanac, for the Year of Our Lord 1818: Being the Second After Bissextile or Leap Year; The 42nd year of American Independence. (after the 4th of July;) the 30th of the Federal Government – and the 27th of this Commonwealth, from the 1st day of June Containing The Lunations, Conjunctions, Eclipses, judgment of the Weather, remarkable Days, length of Days, time Courts are held, &c. &c. &c. Together With a Variety of Other Matter, Useful, Entertaining and Instructive. Calculated for the meridian of Lexington (Ky) and will serve without any sensible variation, the states of Ohio, Indiana, Tennessee, and the Western parts of Virginia | |
Author | Norvell, John |
Contributor | Franklin, Benjamin |
Owner | Lexington Public Library |
Printer | Office of the Kentucky Gazette |
Type of resource | text |
Genre | book |
Genre authority | marcgt |
Publisher name | John Norvell and Company |
Place of publication | Lexington, KY |
Date captured | 2018-08-10 |
Language | eng |
Width | 5.25 |
Height | 7.9 |
Subject geographic | State: Kentucky |
Subject geographic | State: Virginia |
Subject geographic | State: Ohio |
Subject geographic | State: Indiana |
Subject geographic | State: Tennessee |
Subject temporal | 1810s |
Subject topic | Weather Authority: Local |
Subject topic | Farming Authority: Local |
Subject topic | Court Day Authority: Local |
Subject topic | Courts Authority: Local |
Subject topic | Eclipses Authority: Local |
Subject topic | Holidays Authority: Local |
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