Original Correspondence.
To the Editor of the Neio-Zealander. Sir,— lb looking through the anniversaries in the Auckland Almanac for 1859,1 have perceived some inadvertencies iv the dates ; I lead you the corrections I have made*
Date m Almanac. Correct date. Long Purl, dissolved Jan. 24, 1679. ..March 16, 1660 France declares war against England .. Feb. 3. 1797.. "Feb. 1, 1793 Spanish *rmada def'd. April 20, 1657.. July 28, J538 DukpWellingtonborn May 1, 1736.. May I, 1769 Union of England and Scotland May 1, 1737.. .May 1, 17u7 MagnaCharta signed June 19, 1217. ..June 19, 1215 Declaration of Independence U. S. A in. July 4, 1736. ..Ju1y 4, 1776 Seo. WathirUon died Dec. 13, 1792.. Dec. 13, 1799 Pust Newspaper printed D.c. 7, 1665.. date unknown, [but many appeared during the Civil War and Commonweal b ] Your obedient servant, X. January i, 1850. [We thank our correspon lent for tbe trouble he has l2ke». O'ie or two of the typographical inaccuracies which he notices, were observed and correct* d wlnle the Almanack Wis passing through the presi.— »Ed.]
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New Zealander, Volume 5, Issue 389, 5 January 1850, Page 3
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177Original Correspondence. New Zealander, Volume 5, Issue 389, 5 January 1850, Page 3
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