Poor Richard, 1744. An almanack for the year of Christ 1744, ... Fitted to the latitude of forty degrees, and a meridian of five hours west from London, but may without sensible error, serve all the adjacent places, even from Newfoundland to South-Carolina. / By Richard Saunders, philom.

Title

Poor Richard, 1744. An almanack for the year of Christ 1744, ... Fitted to the latitude of forty degrees, and a meridian of five hours west from London, but may without sensible error, serve all the adjacent places, even from Newfoundland to South-Carolina. / By Richard Saunders, philom.

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Philadelphia: :: Printed and sold by B. Franklin. Sold also by Jonas Green, at Annapolis,

[1743]

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Almanacs -- Pennsylvania -- 1744.

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"Poor Richard, 1744. An almanack for the year of Christ 1744, ... Fitted to the latitude of forty degrees, and a meridian of five hours west from London, but may without sensible error, serve all the adjacent places, even from Newfoundland to South-Carolina. / By Richard Saunders, philom." In the digital collection Evans Early American Imprint Collection. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/N04210.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 4, 2024. content_copy

Contents

• title page
• to the reader
• The COUNTRY MAN.
• table
• text
  • The Anatomy of Man's Body as govern'd by the Twelve Constellations.
  • To know where the Sign is.
  • The Names and Characters of the Seven Planets.
  • part
  • Common Notes for the Year 1744.
  • Explanation of this ALMANACK.
  • Profitable Observation and Notes.
    • XI Mon. January hath xxxi days.
    • XII Mon. February hath xxix days.
    • I Mon. March hath xxxi days.
    • II Mon. Ap hath xxx days.
    • III Mon. May hath xxxi days.
    • IV Mon. June hath xxx days.
    • V Mon. July hath xxxi day.
    • IV Mon. August hath xxxi days.
    • VII Mon. September hath xxx days.
    • VIII Mon. Octoer hath xxxi days.
    • IX Mon. November hath xxx days.
    • X Mon. December hath xxxi days.
  • ECLIPSES 1744.
  • COURTS.
  • Supreme Courts in Pennsylvani, are held
  • Courts of Quarter Sessions are held
  • Courts of Common-Pleas are held
  • Spreme Courts in New Jersey, re hld
  • Courts or Tryal of Causes brought to Issue the upme Court, are held,
  • Courts of Qarter-Sessions, and County Courts or holdng-Pleas, ar eld
  • Suream Courts in New-York, are kept,
  • Courts of Sessions and Common-Pleas.
  • Provincial Courts in Maryland.
  • Courts of Assize in Maryland.
  • Mayors Courts for the City,
  • QUAKERS General Meetings are kept,
  • FAIRS are kept
  • classes
  • ROADS Southwestward.
  • advert for brushes