An oration; delivered March 5, 1774 [microform] : 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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Main Author: Hancock, John, 1737-1793
Other Authors: Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803, Church, Benjamin, 1734-1778, Warren, Joseph, 1741-1775, Cooper, Samuel, 1725-1783
Format: Microfilm Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Printed by Edes and Gill, in Queen Street, M,DCC,LXXIV. [1774]
Series:Early American imprints. no. 13314.
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Item Description: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."
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-D²
Physical Description:20 pages ; 23 cm (folio)
Place of Publication:United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
Reproduction Note:Microfiche.
Citation/References Note:Evans
Adams, T.R. Amer. pamphlets,
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