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Richard Frotschet^s Almanac and Garden Manual 



5th Month, 



MAY. 



31 Days- 



Calculated for the Latitude of Southern States. 



MOON'S PHASES 



Fall Moon. 3d. 3h. 



Last Quarter lOd. 7h. 



New Moon 17d. '2h. 



First Quarter --.24d. Th. 



9m. Morning. 



13m. Morning. 



l!m. Morning. 



20m. Evening. 



DAT 



OF 



Month & 



San 1 

 rises, 

 h. m. h, 



Sun 



Moon 



:■• & 8. 



CHRONOLOGY 



— OF— 



:mportant events. 



Mon. 



5 16 



6 44 



3 56 



Tues. 



5 15 



6 4.5 



4 28 



Wed. 



5 14 



6 46 



rises. 



Thurs. 



5 14 



6 46 



8 32 



Frid. 



6 13 



6 47 



9 37 



Sat. 



5 12 



6 48 



10 34 



Sg. Pliillip and 8t;. James, Apostles. 

 William Camden, born. 1551. 

 DisGov'y of the Holy Cross, by Sfc. Helena. 

 Dr. Isiac Birrow, Eog. divine, died, 1677. 

 Emperor Justinian, born, 482. 

 Humboldr,, died, 1859. 



19) 4th Sunday after Easier. 



John 16. 



Day's Langth, 13h. 38m. 



7 



Sun. 



5 11 



6 49 



11 25 



8 



Mon. 



5 10 



6 50 



raoru. 



9 



Tues. 



5 10 



6 50 



12 10 



10 



Wed. 



5 9 



6 51 



12 46 



11 



Thurs. 



5 8 



6 52 



1 17 



12 



Frid. 



5 7 



6 53 



1 49 



13 



Sat. 



5 6 



6 54 



2 20 



St. Benedict H, Pope, Confessor, 686, 

 Stonewall, Jackson, died, 1863. 

 Battle of Spotsylvania, 1864. 

 Pacific Railroad fiaished, 1869. 

 Madame Ricamire, died, 1849. 

 St. Pancras, Martyr, 304. 

 Jamestown, Va., settled, 1607. 



20) 5tli Sunday after Easter. 



John 16. 



Day's Langt.h, 13h. 50m. 



14 



Sun. 

 Mon. 



5 5 



6 55 



2 49 



15 



5 5 



6 55 



3 22 



16 



Tues. 



5 4 



6 56 



3 55 



17 



Wed. 



5 3 



6 57 



sets. 



18 



Thurs. 



5 2 



6 58 



8 28 



19 



Frid. 



5 2 



6 58 



9 16 



20 



Sat. 



5 1 



6 59 



10 



1775. 



B ittle of Crown Point, 



St. Isidore, died, 1170. 



Sir William Petty, born, 1623. 



J. Jay, died, 1829. 



Ascension Day. 



St.Dunstan, Archbish. of Canterbury, 988. 



Hawthorn, died, 1864. 



21) 6th Sunday after Easter. John 15. Day's Length, 13h. 58m. 



21 



Sun. 



5 1 



6 59 



10 37 



Columbus, died. 1506. 



22 



Mon. 



5 



7 



11 12 



Title of Baronet first conferred, 1611. 



23 



Tues. 



4 59 



7 1 



11 42 



Napoleon I, crowned King of Icaly, 1805. 



24 



Wed. 



4 58 



7 2 



Qiorn. 



Bishop Jewel, born, 1522. 



25 



Thurs, 



4 58 



7 2 



12 15 



B ittle of Wiachester, 1864. 



26 



Frid. 



4 57 



7 3 



12 50 



Fort Erie captured. 1813. 



27 



Sat. 



4 57 



7 3 



1 23 



Dante, poet, bo'-n, 1265. 



22) Wliit Sunday. 



John 4. 



Day's Length, 14h. 8m. 



28 



Sun. 



4 56 



7 4 



1 49 



29 



Mon. 



4 56 



7 4 



2 19 



30 



Tues. 



4 55 



7 5 



2 55 



31 



Wed. 



4 55 



7 5 



3 26 



Noah Webster, died, 1843. 



Paris burned, 1871. 



Peter the Great, of Russia, born, 1672. 



Joan of Arc, burned, 1431. 



Jewish Festivals and Fasts — 5642 — May 7, Lag Beomer — 19, Rosh-chodesh 

 Siven — 24, Shebuoth. 



