Orations, delivered at the request of the inhabitants of the town of Boston, to commemorate the evening of the fifth of March, 1770
Subtitle: when a number of citizens were killed by a party of British troops, quartered among them, in a time of peace
Edition: Second edition.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 12301
Publisher: Published by Wm. T. Clap, no. 88, Fish Street. Greenough, Stebbins and Hunt, printers.
Published: 1807
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
Subjects: Boston Massacre, 1770; Anniversaries; History; Poetry
Notes: Preface to the first edition, 1785 (Evans 18997), signed by Peter Edes.

Shaw & Shoemaker 12301

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Table of contents: title: Oration, delivered at Boston, April 2, 1771 / By James Lovell, A.M.; title: Oration, delivered at Boston, March 5, 1772 / By Dr. Joseph Warren; title: Oration, delivered at Boston, March 5, 1773 / By Dr. Benjamin Church; title: Oration, delivered at Boston, March 5, 1774 / By the Hon. John Hancock, Esq.; title: Oration, delivered at Boston, March 6, 1775 / By Dr. Joseph Warren; title: Oration, delivered at Watertown, March 5, 1776 / By Peter Thacher, M.A.; title: Oration, delivered at Boston, March 5, 1777 / By Benjamin Hichborn, Esq.; title: Oration, delivered at Boston, March 5, 1778 / By Jonathan W. Austin, Esq.; title: Oration, delivered at Boston, March 5, 1779 / By William Tudor, Esq.; title: Oration, delivered at Boston, March 6, 1780 / By Mr. Jonathan Mason, Jun.; title: Oration, delivered at Boston, March 5, 1781 / By Thomas Dawes, Jun.; title: Oration, delivered at Boston, March 5, 1782 / By George Richards Minot; title: Oration, delivered at Boston, March 5, 1783 / By Dr. Thomas Welsh; title: Oration, delivered at the King's Chapel, in Boston, April 8, 1776, on the reinterment of the remains of the late ... Joseph Warren, Esq. ... / By Perez Morton, A.M.; title: Poem, &c. (The following masterly piece of original composition is from the pen of James Allen, of Boston and was written when his feelings ... were all alive at the inhuman murders of our countrymen ... on the evening of the fifth of March, 1770 ...)