A treatise describing and explaining the construction and use of new celestial and terrestial globes; designed to illustrate ... the phoenomena [sic] of the earth and heavens, and to shew the correspondence of the two spheres. With a great variety of astronomical and geographical problems occasionally interspersed (1766)
Adams, George, 1709-1772, Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784 · London, Printed for and sold by the author · leaf 166
quinox required. 358. The day of the month and week-day found as above, we obtain the literalcharacter for that day as follows. In the table of months ftand the literalcharafters, that are placed againft the firftday of each month in any common al-manack. And whatever letter ftands againfl thefiift… … The day of the month and week-daygiven, to find its literal charadlerand dominical letter for that year. 360. A. D. 1772, the autumnal equinoxwill happen at Greenwich, September 22d,o h. ^$ min. on a Tuefday. QuERE, The literal charader foi that dayand dominical letters for that year, it…
Globes · Astronomy
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