Stearns, Samuel, 1741-1809

Calculated for the meridian of Boston in New-England, lat. 42. deg. 25 min. north. Containing ... receipt for the cure of the dysentery, ... directions for preserving the health of the soldiers in the camp, Sir Richard Rum’s advice to the soldiers ... with a cure for drunkenness, &c. &c....Cover title. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-C⁴. "An account of commencement of hostilities between Great-Britain and American, in the province of Massachusetts-Bay, by the Rev. Mr. William Gordon, of Roxbury, in a letter to a gentleman in England."--pages [5]-[16]. "Sir Richard Rum's advice to the soldiers and others" (on the cure of drunkenness): page [17]. "Directions for preserving the health of the soldier in the camps," and "A receipt for the cure of the dysentery or camp distemper": pages [18]-[19]. "Roads to the principal Towns on the Continent, &c. from Boston, with the names of those who keep houses of entertainment": page [21]-[24]. Advertisement for the ferry from New York to Philadelphia, at foot of page [24]. Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription. Title within border of double rules; text printed within ruled border. Advertised in the Massachusetts spy, Worcester, Nov. 24, 1775.