Orations delivered at the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston, to commemorate the evening of the fifth of March, 1770; when a number of citizens were killed by a party of British troops, quartered among them, in a time of peace.
Allen, James,1739-1808.
Boston : Printed by Peter Edes, in State-Street,
[1785]
"An oration, delivered at the King's-Chapel in Boston, April 8, 1776, on the re-interment of the remains of the late most worshipful Grand-Master Joseph Warren .. By Perez Morton .."--p. [185]-193, with separate title page.
Two states noted. The first is complete in 182, [2] p.; the second has additional material on p. [185]-200.
"A poem. The following masterly piece of original compostion is from the pen of James Allen, of Boston .."--p. 195-200 (Evans 18899).
Contains orations delivered from 1771 through 1783.
Half-title: Boston orations.
Preface signed: Peter Edes. Boston. January, 1785.
ESTC
Evans 18997
Evans 18899