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An oration delivered at Watertown, March 5, 1776 : To commemorate the bloody massacre at Boston
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Year: 1776, 1776
Member of: Speeches
Contributors: Edes, Benjamin 1732-1803, Thacher, Peter 1752-1802
Publisher: Benjamin Edes
Description: Half-title: Oration delivered March fifth, 1776. Notes: "This oration against standing armies was delivered at Watertown during the siege of Boston, and is said to be the rarest of all the separate issues of the Boston massacre orations. Its popularity was so great that it was frequently reprinted."--Church catalogue, vol. 5, page 2258. On page [4]: "At a meeting of the Freeholders… more
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