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TASMANIAHobartElliston's Hobart Town almanack (Hobart: William Gore Elliston.)see - Hobart Town almanack (Hobart: James Ross.)
Guide to Tasmania: containing information respecting the government and
public institutions (Hobart: J. Walch.)
NOTE: Dr James Ross succeeded Andrew Bent as government printer following Bent’s conflict with Lt-Gov. Arthur in 1824. Includes substantial prose writings, e.g. convict narratives, autobiography, travel, essays etc. (1835 and 1838: Jorgensen’s Fragment of autobiography). Gardeners’ calendar. Illustrations. Title varies: 1831, Van Diemen’s Land anniversary and Hobart-Town almanack; 1833, Van Diemen's Land annual and Hobart-Town almanack; 1834 Ross's Van Diemen's Land annual and Hobart Town almanack; 1835-1836, Ross's Hobart Town almanack, and Van Diemen's Land annual; 1837, Elliston’s Hobart Town almanack and Ross’s Van Diemen's Land annual; 1838, Hobart Town almanack and Van Diemen’s Land annual. 1837-1838, printed by William Gore Elliston. Microfiche copies available: 1829, LTGMF 113; 1831, LTGMF 110; 1834, LTGMF 111; 1838, LTGMF 112. SLV HOLDINGS:
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see - Hobart Town almanack (Hobart: James Ross.)
Hobart Town directory and book almanack (Hobart: William
Pratt.)
SLV HOLDINGS:
see - Hobart Town almanack (Hobart: James Ross.)
Ross's Van Diemen's Land annual and Hobart Town almanack (Hobart: James
Ross.)
Royal kalendar and guide to Tasmania (Hobart: William Fletcher.)
NOTE: Includes gardening advice. Issue for 1824 has title Van Diemen’s Land pocket almanack. Continued by Van Diemen’s Land almanack. Microfiche copies available: 1824, LTGMF 109; 1825, LTGMF 114. Andrew Bent, an emancipist, served as government printer from 1816 until falling out with Lt-Gov. Arthur in 1824. SLV HOLDINGS:
NOTE: Continues Andrew Bent’s Tasmanian almanack. (Henry Melville, a radical journalist, succeeded Bent as editor and proprietor of the anti-government Colonial times in 1830.) Contains substantial prose writings: 1832, essays on agriculture and horticulture; 1834, “Account of the Colony of Van Diemen’s Land”, including brief account of aborigines, and “advice to emigrants”; 1836, account of George Arthur’s governorship and of convict discipline. Illustrations. Title varies: 1834-1837, Van Diemen’s Land annual. Facsimile of 1834 issue at SLT 059.946 H65. SLV HOLDINGS:
see Hobart Town almanack (Hobart: James Ross.)
Van Diemen's Land annual (Hobart: Henry Melville.)
Van Diemen's Land annual and Hobart-Town almanack (Hobart: James Ross
Van Diemen’s Land pocket almanack (Hobart: Andrew Bent.)
Walch's Tasmanian almanac (Hobart: J. Walch and Sons.)
NOTE: Continued by Van Diemen's Land Royal kalendar (Launceston: Henry Dowling.) SLV HOLDINGS:
LauncestonEverybody's almanac ... official, general, and railway guide for residents and visitors (Launceston: Hudson and Hopwood.)SLV HOLDINGS:
see - Van Diemen's Land Royal kalendar
Van Diemen's Land Royal kalendar and almanack (Launceston: Henry
Dowling.)
see - Van Diemen’s Land Royal kalendar and almanack.
Wood's Tasmanian almanack (Launceston: Henry Dowling jun.)
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