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Richard Frotscker^s Almanac and Garden Manual 



5th Month. 



MAY 



31 Days. 



Calculated for the Lathude of the Southern States. 



MOON'S PHASES. 



New Moon , 6d 4b. 37m. 



First Quarter 13d. 5h. 33m. 



Full Moon 21d. 9h. 50m. 



LastQuartcr 29d. 9h. Im. 



Afternoon. 

 Evening. 

 Evening. 

 Morning. 



DAT 



"Sun 



Snn 



Moon 



CHKONOI.OGY 



OF 



rises. 



sets. 



r. <fc s. 



OF — 



Month & Feek. 



h. m. 



h. m. 



h. m. 



IMPORT AM EVEMS. 



1 



J ues. 



5 16 



6 44 



2 20 



8t. Philip and Si. James, Apostles 



2 



Wed. 



5 15 



6 45 



2 48 



William Camden, born, 1.551 



3 



Thurs. 



5 14 



6 46 



3 20 



Ascension Day 



4 



FrJ. 



5 14 



6 46 



3 49 



Dr* Isaac Barrow, Eng. divine, died, 1677 



5 



Sat. 



5 13 



6 47 



4 19 



Emperor Justinian, born, 482 



18) 6th Sunday after Easter. Jobn 15. 



Day's Length, 13h. 36m. 



6 



hun. 



5 12 



6 48 



sets. 



Humboldt, dit-d, 1859 



7 



Mun. 



5 11 



6 49 



8 10 



St. Benedict II, Pope, Confessor, 686 



8 



rues. 



5 10 



6 50 



9 I 



Stonewall Jackson, died, 1863 



9 



^ed. 



5 10 



6 50 



9 52 



Battle of Spottsylvania, 1864 



10 



Thurs. 



5 9 



6 51 



10 36 



Pacific Railroad finished, 1869 



11 



Fri. 



5 8 



6 52 



11 16 



Madame Ricamire, died, 1849 



12 



<at. 



5 7 



6 53 



11 50 



St. Pancraa, Martyr, 304 



19) Whit Sunday. 



John 14. 



Day's Length, 13h. 48m, 



^uu. 



Mon. 



Toes. 



Wei. 



Thurs. 



Fri. 



Sat. 



5 6 



6 54 



inorn. 



5 5 



6 55 



12 22 



5 5 



6 55 



12 59 



5 4 



6 56 



1 29 



5 3 



6 57 



1 59 



5 2 



6 58 



2 30 



5 2 



6 58 



3 10 



Jamestown, Va., settled, 16u7 



Battle of Crown Point. 1775 



St. Isidore, died, 1170 



Sir William Petty, born, 1623 



J. Jay, died, 1829 



Napoleon I, elected Emperor, 1804 



Sr. Dnr.stan, Arohbishon of Canterbury, 988 



20) Trinity Sunday, 



John 3. 



Day's Length, 13h. 58m. 



20 

 21 

 22 

 23 

 24 

 25 

 26 



Snn. 



5 1 



Mon. 



5 



Tues. 



4 59 



Wt^d. 



4 58 



rhurs. 



4 58 



Fri. 



4 57 



Sat, 



4 57 



6 59 



3 51 

 Jises. 



8 28 



9 15 

 10 5 



10 52 



11 30 



Hawthorn, died, 1864 



Columbus, died, 1506 



Title of Baronet first conferred, 1611 



Napoleon I, crowned King of Italy, 1805 



Corpus C^iristi 



Battle of Winchester, 1864 



Fort Erie captured, 1813 



21) 1st Sunday after Trinity. Luke 16. 



Day's Length, 14h. 8m, 



27 

 28 

 29 

 30 

 31 



ban. 



Mon. 



Tues. 



Wed. 



Thurs. 



4 56 



7 4 



morn 



4 56 



7 4 



12 18 



4 55 



7 5 



12 53 



4 55 



7 5 



1 24 



4 54 



7 6 



1 49 



Dante, poet, born, 1265 



Noah Webster, difd, 1843 



Paris .burned, 1871 



Pe'or the Great, of Ruj^sia, born, 1672 



Joan of Arc. burned, 1431 



Jewish Festivals and Fasts, 



-5643.— May 7 & 8, Rosh Hodesh lyar— 25, Lag 

 Beomer. 



