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Entertainment for a winter's evening : being a full and true account of a very strange and wonderful sight seen in Boston on the twenty-seventh of December, 1749. At noon-day. The truth of which can be attested by a great number of people, who actually saw the same with their own eyes. By me, the Honble B.B. Esq.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Green, Joseph, 1706-1780.
Contributor:
Rogers, Gamaliel, 1704-1775, printer.
Series:
Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Freemasons--Anecdotes.
Freemasons.
Mock-heroic literature.
Genre:
Poems -- 1750.
Burlesques.
Booksellers' advertisements -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
Anecdotes.
Physical Description:
15 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 8⁰
Edition:
The second edition corrected. With an advertisement by the author. [Three lines of text in Latin].
Place of Publication:
Boston : Printed and sold by G. Rogers, next to the prison in Queen-Street, 1750.
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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Notes:
Satire in verse on a Masonic procession.
Attributed to Green by Evans. Green is named as author in the 1795 edition.
Title vignette (Reilly 1030).
Bookseller's advertisement, p. [16].
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, 6511
Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 185
English Short Title Catalog, W31914.
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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