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, Esquire, president of the late Congress of this colony, and major-general of the Massachusetts forces; who was slain in the Battle of Bunker's-Hill, June 17, 1775. By Perez Morton, M.M.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Morton, Perez, 1751-1837 24841

Contributor:

Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790, former owner.

Athenaeum of Philadelphia, former owner.

Duane, William, 1760-1835, former owner.

Dufief, N. G. 1776?-1834, bookseller.

Hugg, William K., former owner.

Brearley, David, 1745-1790, former owner.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

16p. ; 4°.

Place of Publication:

[Philadelphia] : Boston, printed: Philadelphia, re-printed by John Dunlap, in Market-Street, M,DCC,LXXVI. [1776]

Local Notes:

HSP in LCP.

Benjamin Franklin's copy.

Modern half sheep; bound with other items. MS table of contents in contemporary hand bound in front, listing only 4 items; 8 more items added in 19th century hand; signature of David Brearley on p. 11 and cut from title: signature of Wm King Hugg on p. 3; purchased from Dufief, 1801- 03, by Col. William Duane; sold by him in 1822 to the Athenaeum of Philadelphia; sold in turn by it, 22 December 1885, to the Historical Society of Pennsylvania.

Cited in:

Evans 14895; Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 3418; Adams, T.R. Amer. pamphlets, 221d