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Androboros : A bographical [sic] farce in three acts, viz. The senate, the consistory, and the apotheosis.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hunter, Robert, 1666-1734.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Nicholson, Francis, 1655-1728--Humor.
- Nicholson, Francis.
- Vesey, William, 1674-1746--Humor.
- Vesey, William.
- New York (State)--Politics and government--To 1775--Anecdotes.
- New York (State).
- Genre:
- Plays -- 1714.
- Satires.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([6],27,[1]p. )
- Other Title:
- Androboros
- Place of Publication:
- Printed at Monoropolis [i.e., New York : by William Bradford], since August, 1714.
- Notes:
- The Huntington Library copy is signed in manuscript: By Governour Hunter.
- Ascribed to the press of William Bradford by Evans.
- "This is the first printed American play. The two persons ridiculed were political enemies of Governor Hunter--Colonel Francis Nicholson and Dr. William Vesey, Rector of Trinity Church, New York."--Hill.
- Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
- Cited in:
- Evans, 1681
- Hill, F. P. Amer. plays, 138
- English Short Title Catalog, W13153.
- OCLC:
- 510993382
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