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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, Esquire. [Five lines in Latin from Virgil].

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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.
Contributor:
Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803.
Church, Benjamin, 1734-1778.
Warren, Joseph, 1741-1775.
Cooper, Samuel, 1725-1783.
M'Dougall, John Douglass, d. 1787, printer.
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 (23,[1]p. )
Other Title:
Oration
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Printed by J. Douglass M'Dougall, in Chesnut-Street, M,DCC,LXXV. [1775]
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 the work." -.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
Cited in:
Evans, 14097
Adams, T.R. Amer. pamphlets, 117e
English Short Title Catalog, W2614.
OCLC:
510858930

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