Maryland Imprints of the Colonial Period, l689-1776

1733

82. [GREW, THEOPHILUS. Grew's Almanack; for the Year of our Lord God, 1734. Being the
Second after Bissextile. Wherein is contained, the Lunations, Conjunctions, Eclipses; the
Increase, Decrease, and Length of the Days and Nights, with the Rising, Southing, Setting
and Places of the Heavenly Bodies, throughout the Year; the true Reasons of Eclipses,
and the Increase and Decrease of the Moon, explained and demonstrated, with many
other Things pleasant, useful and necessary. Calculated according to Art, and referred to
the Horizon of 39 Degrees North Latitude and 75 Degrees West Longitude from the fam-
ous City of London, fitting the Province of Maryland, and without Sensible Error, Vir-
ginia, New-Jersey, Pennsylvania, and New-York. By Theophilus Grew, Student in the
Mathematicks.

God gave to Man an upright Heart, that He

Might view the Stars and learn Astronomy.

Printed and Sold by William Parks, at his Printing-Office, in Maryland. 1733.]
No copy recorded. Advertised as "Lately Published" in Parks's Maryland Gazette for Dec. 28, 1733.

83. MARYLAND, PROVINCE OF. Laws of Maryland, | enacted | at a Session of Assembly,
begun and held | at the City of Annapolis, on Tuesday | the Thirteenth Day of March, in
the | Eighteenth Year of the Dominion of | the Right Honourable Charles,| Lord Baron of
Baltimore, Absolute | Lord and Proprietary of the Provin-| ces of Maryland and Avalon,
&c. An-| noque Domini, 1732. | [Baltimore arms] By Authority. | Annapolis :| Printed and
Sold by William Parrs, [sic] M,DCC,XXXIII.| [Price Two Shillings to those who bought the
whole Body of | Laws, and Two Shillings Six Pence to others.) |

Sm. fol. [A]-L²; 22 leaves; pages [1-2], 3-44; p. [1]: title; pp. 3-44: text, with session heading; p. 44: contents,
tail-piece.

Leaf measures: 11 1/2 x 7 1/4 inches. Type page, p. 6: 255 x 137 mm.
MdHS. MDioc. BBL. (imp.) MDSL. LC. HLS. BM.

84. —Votes and Proceedings, | of the | Lower House of Assembly, of the Province | of Mary-
land. | (March 13,1732/33-April 12, 1733) [Annapolis: Printed by William Parks. 1733.]

Sm. fol. A-I²; 18 leaves; pages 1-36: text with heading as above, session heading of seven lines and tail-piece
of three separate ornaments.

Leaf measures: 11 1/2 x 6 7/8 inches. Type page, p. 2: 253 x 135 mm.
NYPL.

85. [Cut] The | Maryland Gazette | Reviv'd.] [Cut] [Colophon:] Annapolis: Printed by W.
Parks, and E. Hall: By whom Subscriptions | are taken for this Paper, at 15 s. a Year; and
Advertisements at 3 s. the first Week,| and 2 s. every Week after.|

NYPL. has Nos. 9 (Jan. 26-Feb. 2, 1732/33), 10 (Feb. 2-Feb. 9, 1732/33), and 15 (Mch. 9-Mch. 16, 1732
[sic].) Soon after No. 15, the former style of the tide was resumed as follows:

[Cut] The I Maryland Gazette | [Cut]. [Colophon:] Annapolis: Printed by W. Parks, and
E. Hall.j

NYPL. has Nos. 19 (Apr. 6-13, 1733) and 51 (Dec. 21-28, 1733).

In No. 51, the colophon reads as follows: Annapolis: Printed by William Parks: By whom Subscriptions are
taken in for this Paper, at | Fifteen Shillings a Year; and Advertisements to be inserted in it, at Three Shillings
for the first Week, and | Two Shillings for every Week after. N. B. Old Books are well bound by him.)

See Plate Va for title arrangement. When the word "Reviv'd" was added to the tide, it was placed in the
space immediately beneath the words "Maryland Gazette" in this reproduction.

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