Author: Sewall, Daniel
Title: Sewall's Almanack, for the Year of Our Lord 1811
Description: Portsmouth, NH, Charles Tappan, Publisher, 1811. Pamphlet. Printed wraps, side sewn. Printed at the Oracle Press. 24 pp. including covers. Monthly almanac with the usual information on the moon, etc. While calculated for the town of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, the almanac states it could be used by any New England state. Also present is a list of the courts/court dates in New Hampshire, as well as detailed descriptions of a variety of counterfeit bills knocking off those produced by a plethora of banks from New York, Massachusetts, Maine and elsewhere. A list of uncurrent bills is also provided. A new method of producing clean cider is described as well. POOR condition. All leaves essentially DETACHED from each other, with one or two clinging on to each other. Heavy chipping, curling, creasing and tearing to the corners and fore edge. Moderate scattered foxing, spotting, staining and soiling, heavy to the rear cover. Faint owner's signature present. A very worn, but intact, copy of this obscure almanac. Poor .

Keywords: Noisbn New Hampshire History


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