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A Bibliography of Maryland Imprints
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to come from the hands of a Printer." Goddard may have sent the AAS copy to Isaiah Thomas, the first historian of Amer-
can printing—
Evans, 20612.
AAS (Aug. 8 only.) See Brigham, American Newspapers.
448. The | Pennsylvania, Delaware, ] Maryland, and Virginia | Almanack | And | Ephemeris, | For
the Year of our Lord, | 1788; | ... [double rule] ] Baltimore: Printed and Sold, Wholesale and Retail,
| by William Goddard, at his Printing-Office, in j the House of the late Dr. John Stevenson, in
Market- | Street. | ... [1787.]
lamo. [A]-F4. 24 leaves. Text enclosed in single rule border.
No pagination.
Leaf measures: 7 x 41/2 inches.
A letter signed Benjamin Workman of the University of Philadelphia indicates that this almanac and the one for the
previous year were prepared by him.
Evans, 20898.
MdHS (2 copies—one imperfect). LC.
449. [Poor Robin's Almanack, for the year of our Lord, 1788. Being Bissextile or Leap-Year and,
the Twelfth Year of American Independence. Frederick-Town: Printed by Matthias Bartgis, 1787.]
Collation unknown.
Advertised as just published and for sale in Maryland Chronicle on September 12, 1787. Bartgis and Willcocks also
sold Ellicotts Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania Almanack at Winchester, Virginia.
Evans, 20656.
No copy located.
450. Prices Current, in Baltimore, [blank] 178 | [double rule] | Anchors ... [Baltimore: Printed by
William Goddard?, 1787.]
Sm. 4to. broadside. Printed in three columns.
Leaf measures: 9 x 7 1/2 inches.
This form for the prices current was used from 1787 to 1790. The prices on some eighty articles are given together with
the duties on exports and imports and tonnage. The Brown papers contain four numbers: 11 October 1787; 27 November
1787; 6 May 1788; and 18 October 1790.
Not in Evans.
JCB.
451. RIDGELY, CHARLES. To Harry Dorsey Gough, Esquire. | Sir, | It is impossible to make a
regular reply to your address of | July 25 ... [signed] Charles Ridgely. | August 8, 1787. [rule]
Baltimore: Printed by John Hayes. [1787.]
Folio. Printed on both sides in three columns.
Leaf measures: 17 x 10 1/2 inches.
Concerning a controversy arising from a complicated financial transaction between Ridgely and Gough.
Not in Evans.
MdHS (2 copies.)
452. [TAYLOR, EDWARD. Werter to Charlotte, a poem; with a description of the tomb of Werter.
To which is added, the Highwayman's Soliloquy, and the Unfortunate Lovers. Baltimore: printed
and sold by John Hayes, 1787.]
Collation unknown.
Evans describes but does not locate this book. Editions were printed in Philadelphia and New York this same year.
Evans, 20742.
No copy located.
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