The American Almanac and Repository of Useful Knowledge for the Year ..., Volume 16

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Gray and Bowen, 1844
Vol. 1 has title: The American almanac and repository of useful knowledge ... comprising a calendar for the year; astronomical information; miscellaneous directions, hints, and statistical and other particulars.

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