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Orations delivered at the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston, to commemorate the evening of the fifth of March, 1770; : when a number of citizens were killed by a party of British troops, quartered among them, in a time of peace.

Van Pelt - Microtext Microfiche 821 no. 18997
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Format:
Microformat
Contributor:
Edes, Peter, 1756-1840, compiler.
Allen, James, 1739-1808.
Series:
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 18997.
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 18899.
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 18955.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Warren, Joseph, 1741-1775.
Warren, Joseph.
Boston Massacre, 1770--Anniversaries, etc.
Boston Massacre, 1770.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States.
History.
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Poetry.
Genre:
Poetry.
Funeral addresses -- 1776.
Poems -- 1785.
Physical Description:
200 pages ; 17 cm (12mo)
4x6 in.
monochrome
service copy
negative
Place of Publication:
Boston, : Printed by Peter Edes, in State-Street., [1785]
Notes:
Contains orations delivered from 1771 through 1783.
Half-title: Boston orations.
Preface signed: Peter Edes. Boston. January, 1785.
Two states noted. The first is complete in 182, [2] p.; the second has additional material on p. [185]-200.
Benjamin Church's oration is recorded separately by Evans (entry 18955).
"An oration, delivered at the King's-Chapel in Boston, April 8, 1776, on the re-interment of the remains of the late most worshipful Grand-Master Joseph Warren ... By Perez Morton ..."--p. [185]-193, with separate title page.
"A poem. The following masterly piece of original compostion is from the pen of James Allen, of Boston ..."--p. 195-200 (Evans 18899).
Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 18997).
Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 18899).
Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 18955).
Cited in:
Evans 18997
Evans 18899
Evans 18955
Contains:
Morton, Perez, 1751-1837. Oration, delivered at the King's-Chapel in Boston, April 8, 1776.
OCLC:
55830278

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