The New-Jersey Almanack

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The New-Jersey almanack for the year of our Lord 1796; being biseztile or leap-year, and the twenty-first year of American independence after the 4th of July next. Containing, the rising, setting places and eclipses of the sun and moon; the southing, phases, age and latitude of the moon; longitude of her ascending node, &c. The geocentrick places and aspects of the planets, with the rising, setting and southing of the most conspicuous planets and fixed stars. The passage of Alioth over the meridian; the equation of time; sun's declination; and time of high water at Philadelphia: also, the length of days; judgement of the weather; festivals and other remarkable days: with a variety of instructive and entertaining matter in prose and verse : calculated for the latitude and meridian of Philadelphia, by Abraham Shoemaker.
(Trenton, N.J.: Isaac Collins, 1795) Shoemaker, Abraham