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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].
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."
Half-title: An oration delivered March fifth, 1774.
Parentheses substituted for square brackets enclosing edition statement.
Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 13315).