| dc.contributor.author |
Bates, Benjamin, 1769-1812 |
en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned |
2016-05-17T13:35:11Z |
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| dc.date.available |
2016-05-17T13:35:11Z |
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| dc.date.issued |
1804 |
en_US |
| dc.identifier.citation |
St. George Tucker Signature Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. |
en_US |
| dc.identifier.other |
AY326.R5 V57 1804 |
en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri |
http://hdl.handle.net/10288/22245 |
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| dc.format.extent |
[48] p. ; 16 cm. |
en_US |
| dc.language.iso |
eng |
|
| dc.subject.lcsh |
Almanacs, American--Virginia |
en_US |
| dc.title |
The Virginia almanack, for the year 1804 ... : Containing besides the astronomical calculations / by B. Bates, judgment of weather ... |
en_US |
| dc.type |
Text |
en_US |
| dc.description.note |
Formerly part of Swem Library's Tucker-Coleman Collection. |
en_US |
| dc.description.note |
Advertised in the Virginia Argus, Richmond, Oct. 12, 1803. |
en_US |
| dc.description.note |
Advertisement for patent medicines for sale by S. Pleasants, p. [47]. |
en_US |
| dc.description.note |
Publishers' and booksellers' advertisement, p. [48]. |
en_US |
| dc.description.note |
Bound in marbled paper and interleaved with blank pages containing manuscript notes by St. George Tucker. Cover inscribed "1804" signed "S:G:Tucker" inside. |
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| dc.description.note |
Notes include records of shareholdersin the Virginia Bank and two civil suits filed on behalf of "Alexander Campbell, an infant" who was St. George Tucker's ward. Parties named the suits include James Currie, Samuel Inglis (of the firm of Inglis & Long), Littleton W. Tazewell, Robert and Elizabeth Kelly and "___ Shadforth and Frances, his wife." |
en_US |
| dc.description.note |
According to W.W. Hinshaw's Encyclopedia of American Quaker genealogy, vol. 6, the calculator may be Benjamin Bates, 1769-1812. The last Bates almanacs were for 1813. |
en_US |
| dc.type.genre |
Almanacs |
en_US |
| dc.publisher.original |
Richmond, Va. : Printed by John Dixon and John Courtney, for Samuel Pleasants, Jun. Sold wholesale and retail., [1803] |
en_US |
| dc.contributor.printer |
Courtney, John, printer |
en_US |
| dc.contributor.printer |
Dixon, John, -1805, printer |
en_US |
| dc.contributor.formerowner |
Tucker, St. George, 1752-1827, former owner, signer |
en_US |
| dcterms.isPartOf |
Rare Books: St. George Tucker signature |
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