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].
1774
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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].
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Boston : Printed by Edes and Gill, in Queen Street, M,DCC,LXXIV. [1774]
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United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
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English
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20p. ; 2⁰.
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Half-title: An oration delivered March fifth, 1774.
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." -.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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." -.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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Evans, 13314
Adams, T.R. Amer. pamphlets, 117a
English Short Title Catalog, W21489.
Adams, T.R. Amer. pamphlets, 117a
English Short Title Catalog, W21489.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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