[David] [Rittenhouse] (1732-96)

[Rittenhouse], [David], (1732-96). “‘A Prophecy of the Future Glory of America’”. The Lancaster Almanack for the Year of Our Lord, 1779: Being the Third After Leap-Year. The Fourth Year of American Independency. Containing The Motions of the Sun and the Moon; the True Places and Aspects of the Planets; the Rising and Settings of the Sun; the Luinations, Conjunctions, Eclipses, Rising, Setting and Southing of the Planets; Length of Days; Judgment of the Weather; Festivals and Other Remarkable Days; High Water at Philadelphia; Tables of Interest; Tables of the Value and Weight of Coins; A Table, Shewing the Value of Any Number of Dollars from 1, to 10,000; Quakers Yearly Meetings; Fairs, Courts, Roads, &c. ALSO, The Happy Life, On New-Year’s Day; A Prophecy of the Future Glory of America; Anecdote of Col. Ethan Allen, in Reply to Genl. Howe; Receipts in Physic; New Liberty Songs, &c. &c. &c. Fitted to the Latitude of Forty Degrees, and a Meridian of Near Five Hours West of London; But May Without Sensible Error, Serve All the Northern Colonies. Lancaster, PA: Ptd. by Francis Bailey, 1778.