The Aberdeen almanack, for the year 1785, being the first after leap year, and of the Julian period, 6498
: Inscribed, with the greatest respect, to William Cruden, Esq; Provost; Messrs. James Cruikshank, George More, George Adam, Alexander Black, Baillies. George Auldjo, Dean of Guild, James Masson, Treasurer, and the remanent Members of the Town-Council of the city of Aberdeen, By their obliged humble servants, J. Chalmers & Co