The New York Annual RegisterEdwin Williams J. Leavitt, 1833 - New York (N.Y.) Containing an almanac; civil and judicial list; with political, statistical and other information respecting the state of New York and the United States. |
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... month ; thus bring- ing information down to the latest period . To his correspondents in the different counties of this state , who have furnished him with information for this volume , the compiler returns his grateful acknowledgements ...
... month ; thus bring- ing information down to the latest period . To his correspondents in the different counties of this state , who have furnished him with information for this volume , the compiler returns his grateful acknowledgements ...
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... months , and years . The modes of determining these divisions have been various amongst the nations of antiquity , and there are still variations in these modes in the modern world . The manner of reckoning the DAYS by the ancient Jews ...
... months , and years . The modes of determining these divisions have been various amongst the nations of antiquity , and there are still variations in these modes in the modern world . The manner of reckoning the DAYS by the ancient Jews ...
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... month - even . for even- ing - morn . for morning - N . for north - S . for south - E . for east - W . for west - Inf . for inferior - Sup . for superior - declin . for declination- for degree for minute- " for seconds . Occidental and ...
... month - even . for even- ing - morn . for morning - N . for north - S . for south - E . for east - W . for west - Inf . for inferior - Sup . for superior - declin . for declination- for degree for minute- " for seconds . Occidental and ...
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... months , three months being appropriated to each of the four seasons ; but every third year contained an additional lunar month , which was given to the summer season . The names of their lunar months either had reference to their ...
... months , three months being appropriated to each of the four seasons ; but every third year contained an additional lunar month , which was given to the summer season . The names of their lunar months either had reference to their ...
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... month of February , by doubling th 24th of that month , or , according to their way of reckoning , the sixth of th calends of March . Hence the year was called Bissextile . This almost pe fect arrangement , which was denominated the ...
... month of February , by doubling th 24th of that month , or , according to their way of reckoning , the sixth of th calends of March . Hence the year was called Bissextile . This almost pe fect arrangement , which was denominated the ...
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