Item Summary

Descriptive Information

Title
An oration, delivered March 5th, 1779, at the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston; to commemorate the bloody tragedy of the fifth of March, 1770. By William Tudor, Esquire. [Six lines of quotations].
Call Number
104.18
Lapidus 5.358Q
Identifier
ark:/88435/b8515z00h
Publisher
Boston : Printed by Edes & Gill, in Court-Street, M.DCC.LXXIX. [1779]
Language
English
Date Created
1779
Extent
23 [i.e., 21], [1] p. ; 20.9 x 16.3 cm.
Provenance
Princeton copy 1 WHS copy is Samuel Adams's copy, with his signature; acquired 1/10/33 from Heartman; inv. 622.
Source Acquisition
Princeton copy 2 Gift; Sidney Lapidus, Princeton Class of 1959, 2021.
References
Sabin 97404
Church 1160
Evans, 16550
ESTC W28767
Rights Statement
No Known Copyright
Notes
This catalogue record is derived in large part from a record for an electronic reproduction.
With a half-title.
Error in paging: p. 21 misnumbered 23.

Discovery Information

Subject
Boston Massacre, 1770—Anniversaries, etc
United States—History—Revolution, 1775-1783—Causes

Physical Characteristics

File Count
22

Institutional Information

Collection
The Sid Lapidus '59 Collection on Liberty and the American Revolution
IIIF Manifest URL

https://figgy.princeton.edu/concern/scanned_resources/75acc746-a8ce-490c-882d-2e839c394ecd/manifest