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An oration; delivered March 5, 1774, [electronic resource] : at the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston: to commemorate the bloody tragedy of the fifth of March 1770. By the Honorable John Hancock, Esq; [Five lines in Latin from Virgil].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hancock, John, 1737-1793.
- Cooper, Samuel, 1725-1783., Author.
- Warren, Joseph, 1741-1775., Author.
- Church, Benjamin, 1734-1778., Author.
- Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803., Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Boston Massacre, 1770--Anniversaries, etc.
- Boston Massacre, 1770.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Causes.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (20p. )
- Edition:
- (The second edition)
- Other Title:
- Oration; delivered March 5, 1774,
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Printed by Edes and Gill, in Queen Street, M,DCC,LXXIV. [1774]
- Notes:
- Authorship of the oration has been attributed to Samuel Adams, to Benjamin Church and Joseph Warren, and to Samuel Cooper. See T.R. Adams, who notes, "In all probability a number of Boston radicals had a hand in its composition." - Half-title: An oration delivered March fifth 1774.
- Parentheses substituted for square brackets enclosing edition statement.
- Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
- Cited in:
- Evans, 13315
- Adams, T.R. Amer. pamphlets, 117b
- English Short Title Catalog, W2613.
- OCLC:
- 510858852
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