Excerpt from Isaac Briggs's Almanac for the Year of Our Lord 1799, Being the Third After Leap-Year: The Astronomical Part (Which Is Much More Copious Than Usual) Is Adopted to the Latitude and Meridian of Philadelphia, but May, Without Material Error, Be Used in Pennsylvania, New-Jersey and Delaware Ftrfi Eclipfe. On the 4th of the 5th month, invifible in the United States. 5 at 7h. 6m. Afternoon. The Sun will be centrally eclipfed on the mer di ar 7h. Im afternoon, tn longitude 105 Degrees 222 W. And latitude 8 Degrees N. In Mexico, this eclipi e Will begin a little before Sun-fet, which will be the neareft approach ofits vitibility to us. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.