Isaiah THOMAS (1749-1831). Isaiah Thomas's Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, New Hampshire & Vermont Almanack with an Ephemeris, for the Year of Our Lord 1799. Worcester, Mass.: [1798]. 12mo. (7 3/8 x 5 inches; 187 x 127 mm). Pp.[48]. Illustrations. Untrimmed (lightly toned). Vernacular binding: stitched into contemporary toned paper wrappers. Provenance:
First edition. This Almanac lists vacation schedules for Dartmouth, Harvard, Rhode Island, and Williams Colleges; currency and interest tables, stagecoaches from Boston to various points, tables of distances with inns and innkeepers; an abstract of the Act laying a tax on slaves and houses; an advertisement for Thomas's Worcester bookstore; cures for cancer and other health nostrums. Evans 34652; Drake 3599.
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