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The death of General Montgomery : in storming the city of Quebec. A tragedy. With an ode, in honour of the Pennsylvania militia, and the small band of regular continental troops, who sustained the campaign, in the depth of winter, January, 1777, and repulsed the British forces from the banks of the Delaware. By the author of a dramatic piece, on the battle of Bunker's-Hill. To which are added, elegiac pieces, commemorative of distinguished characters, by different gentlemen. [Two lines from Pitt's Virgil].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brackenridge, H. H. (Hugh Henry), 1748-1816.
- Parke, John, 1754-1789, author.
- Series:
- Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Montgomery, Richard, 1738-1775.
- Montgomery, Richard.
- History.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Drama.
- United States.
- Québec--Québec.
- Québec (Québec)--History--Siege, 1775-1776--Drama.
- Québec (Québec).
- Genre:
- Drama.
- Plays -- 1777.
- Poems -- 1777.
- Songs.
- Physical Description:
- 68 pages ; 12⁰
- Place of Publication:
- Norwich [Conn.] : Printed by J. Trumbull, for and sold by J. Douglass M'Dougall, on the west side of the Great-Bridge, Providence, 1777.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Attributed to Hugh Henry Brackenridge in the Dictionary of American biography.
- Dedicated to Thomas Mifflin.
- Prologue signed: J.P. [i.e., John Parke?].
- Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns
- Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 15250
- BAL, 1296
- Trumbull, J.H. Connecticut, 383
- Hill, F. P. Amer. plays, 23
- English Short Title Catalog, W19383.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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