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An oration delivered April 2d, 1771. : At the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston; to commemorate the bloody tragedy of the fifth of March, 1770. / By James Lovell, A.M. ; [Four lines of quotations in Latin].
Author
Lovell, James, 1737-1814
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Format
Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Boston: : Printed by Edes and Gill, by order of the town of Boston., 1771.
Description
19, [1] p. ; 24.8 x 19.8 cm. (4to)
Availability
Available Online
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Special Collections - Rare Books
Lapidus 2.27 EX
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Princeton copy 2
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Lapidus 5.1928
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Princeton copy 1
Special Collections - William H. Scheide Library
104.10
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Princeton copy 3
Details
Subject(s)
Boston Massacre, 1770
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Anniversaries, etc
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United States
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History
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Revolution, 1775-1783
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Causes
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Printer
Edes and Gill
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Bookseller
Goodspeed's Book Shop (Boston, Mass.)
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Contained in
Multi-title collection including The felicity of the times. : A sermon preached at Christ-Church, Cambridge, on Thursday, XI August, MDCCLXIII. Being a day of thanksgiving for the general peace. and 2 others.
Notes
With a half title.
Signatures: [A]⁴ B⁴ C² (C2 verso blank).
Erratum note, p. 19.
Princeton copy 1 Lapidus 5.1928 bound with East Apthorp, The Felicity of the Times (Boston, 1763; ESTC W12123) and William Bollan, Continued Corruption (London, 1768; ESTC N1000)
Princeton copy 2 Lapidus 2.27 has last leaf in facsimile.
Binding note
Princeton copy 2 Lapidus 2.27 in recent gray paper covered boards.
Provenance
Princeton copy 3 WHS copy acquired 6/13/29 from Goodspeed; inv. 613.
Source acquisition
Princeton copy 2 Gift; Sidney Lapidus, Princeton Class of 1959, 2010.
Princeton copy 1 Gift; Sidney Lapidus, Princeton Class of 1959, 2021.
References
ESTC W21432
Sabin 42374.
Church 1086.
Evans 12099.
Adams, T.R. Amer. pamphlets, 85
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Also available in an electronic version.
OCLC
6262297
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