Elijah Kellogg notations of The Farmer's almanac, 1816, undated.

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Elijah Kellogg notations of The Farmer's almanac, 1816, undated.

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The Farmer's Almanack, calculated on a new and improved plan, for the year of our Lord, 1816 ..., by Robert B. Thomas (Boston : Printed for West and Richardson, by T.W. White, 1815?) containing interleaved pages with ms. notations by Rev. Elijah Kellogg, consisting primarily of temperature and weather observations, and including a few death records.

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Maine Historical Society Library

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Kellogg, Elijah, 1761-1842.

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Congregational clergyman, of Portland, Me. From the description of Elijah Kellogg notations of The Farmer's almanac, 1816, undated. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 214316613 Clergyman; missionary to local Native Americans; superintendent of schools in Portland, Me.,and superintendent of the Indian School in Pleasant Point, Me., later known as Perry, Me. From the description of Elijah Kellogg correspondence, 1823-1842. (Maine Historical Soc...

Thomas, Robert Bailey, 1766-1846

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Robert Bailey Thomas (1766-1846), of Sterling and West Boylston, Mass., was the son of William and Azabah Thomas. From an early age, Thomas desired to publish an almanac, but found he lacked the needed mathematical skill. He became an apprentice book binder and soon began a career as a bookseller. This in turn renewed his interest in publishing almanacs, so Thomas attended a mathematics school in Boston. In 1793, he published his _Farmer's Almanack_. Thomas had a good sense of what his subscribe...