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Prospect Hill. Bunker's Hill.

Evans Digital Edition Connect to full text, no. 14414 Available online

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Early American Imprints, Series I, Evans Available online

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Format:
Book
Series:
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 14414.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--British forces.
United States.
History.
Genre:
Satires.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 sheet (2 pages))
Place of Publication:
[Boston?] : [Printed by John Howe?], [1775?]
System Details:
text file
Notes:
A satiric comparison of living conditions for soldiers at Prospect Hill and Bunker Hill.
Followed on verso by: Address to the soldiers. Gentlemen, You are about to embark for America, to compel your fellow subjects there to submit to popery and slavery. It is the glory of the British soldier that he is the defender, not the destroyer, of the civil and religious rights of the people. ... Signed: An old soldier.
Imprint supplied by Evans. Shipton and Mooney suggest that "Prospect Hill. Bunker Hill" was printed on the back of a handbill printed in England.
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 14414).
Cited in:
Evans 14414
Ford, W.C. Broadsides, 1927
Contains:
Old Soldier. Address to the soldiers.
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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