The Universal Scots Almanack: For the Year of Our Lord, M.DCC.LXI. Being the First After Leap Year, Is, with the Greatest Submission, Dedicated to the Right Honourable Thomas Earl of Dundonald, and to the Honourable George Drummond, Christopher Rhodes, Alexander Udny, Richard Dauber, Esqrs. Commissioners and Governors for the Management of His Majesty's Revenue of Excise in Scotland, by Their Honours Most Humble, and Most Obedient Servant, John Chapman |
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