The Great Western almanac for 1846.

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Title
The Great Western almanac for 1846.
Author
C F Egelmann
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1846
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The Great Western almanac for 1846.

Author: Egelmann, Charles F. (Charles Frederick) Van Court, John, printer.

Year: 1846

Cover title. Illustrated cover. Astronomical calculations by C.F. Egelmann. "Anatomy of man's body as said to be governed by the twelve constellations", page 2. Includes several African American jokes and dialogues: "Whole nigger", page 21 ; "The following dialogue between a Negro and a son of the Emerald Isle", page 33 ; "A Negro who attempted to account for the failure of a balloon...", page 33. Two states of the second gathering noted. One state has an advertisement of Joseph McDowell on lower half of page [36]; the other, and advertisement of William D. Parrish.

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