The American almanac and repository of useful knowledge, for ... 1830-61

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Imprint:Boston : Gray and Bowen; [etc., etc., 1829]-61.
Description:32 v. : fold. maps ; 18-20 cm.
Language:English
Subject:Almanacs, American.
Format: E-Resource Journal
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8665014
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Other authors / contributors:Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866.
Worcester, Joseph Emerson, 1784-1865.
Bowen, Francis, 1811-1890.
Sanger, George Partridge, 1819-1890.
Date / volume:v. 1-32
Notes:Vol. 1 has title: The American almanac and repository of useful knowledge ... comprising a calendar for the year; astronomical information; miscellaneous directions, hints, and remarks; and statistical and other particulars ...
Indexes for the years 1830-39, 1840-49, 1850-59, in v. 10, 20 and 30, respectively.
"The volume for 1830 was edited by Jared Sparks; from 1831 to 1842 the work was conducted by J.E. Worcester; from 1843 to 1847 by Francis Bowen, subsequently by G.P. Sanger ... This valuable work ... terminated in 1862"--Sabin.
Mr. Ainsworth R. Spofford states that the work ceased publication with 1861.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
Sabin no. 1038.
RLIN, CTRG508016-S
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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