An oration; delivered March 5, 1774 : at the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston: to commemorate the bloody tragedy of the fifth of March 1770

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Main Author: Hancock, John, 1737-1793.
Contributors: Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803., Church, Benjamin, 1734-1778., Warren, Joseph, 1741-1775., Cooper, Samuel, 1725-1783.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston: : Printed by Edes and Gill, in Queen Street,, M,DCC,LXXIV. [1774]
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245 1 3 |a An oration; delivered March 5, 1774 :  |b at the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston: to commemorate the bloody tragedy of the fifth of March 1770  |c By the Honorable John Hancock, Esq; ; [Five lines in Latin from Virgil] 
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300 |a 20 p. ;  |c 23 cm. (fol.) 
500 |a Half-title: An oration delivered March fifth, 1774. 
500 |a 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." 
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700 1 |a Cooper, Samuel,  |d 1725-1783. 
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