A Short narrative of the horrid massacre in Boston [electronic resource] : perpetrated in the evening of the fifth day of March, 1770. By soldiers of the XXIXth Regiment; which with the XIVth Regiment were then quartered there: with some observations on the state of things prior to that catastrophe.
Pemberton, Samuel, 1723-1799, author.; Warren, Joseph, 1741-1775, author.; Bowdoin, James, 1726-1790, author.; Bowdoin, James, 1726-1790.; Warren, Joseph, 1741-1775.; Pemberton, Samuel, 1723-1799.; Edes, Benjamin, 1732-1803, bookseller.; Gill, John, 1732-1785, bookseller.; Fleet, Thomas, 1732-1797, bookseller.; Fleet, John, 1734-1806, bookseller.
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Title
A Short narrative of the horrid massacre in Boston [electronic resource] : perpetrated in the evening of the fifth day of March, 1770. By soldiers of the XXIXth Regiment; which with the XIVth Regiment were then quartered there: with some observations on the state of things prior to that catastrophe.
Created/published
[Boston] : Printed by order of the town of Boston, and sold by Edes and Gill, in Queen-Street, and T. & J. Fleet, in Cornhill, 1770.
Description
38,81,[i.e., 83],[1]p. ; 8vo.
Associated name
Pemberton, Samuel, 1723-1799, author.
Warren, Joseph, 1741-1775, author.
Bowdoin, James, 1726-1790, author.
Bowdoin, James, 1726-1790.
Warren, Joseph, 1741-1775.
Pemberton, Samuel, 1723-1799.
Edes, Benjamin, 1732-1803, bookseller.
Gill, John, 1732-1785, bookseller.
Fleet, Thomas, 1732-1797, bookseller.
Fleet, John, 1734-1806, bookseller.
Warren, Joseph, 1741-1775, author.
Bowdoin, James, 1726-1790, author.
Bowdoin, James, 1726-1790.
Warren, Joseph, 1741-1775.
Pemberton, Samuel, 1723-1799.
Edes, Benjamin, 1732-1803, bookseller.
Gill, John, 1732-1785, bookseller.
Fleet, Thomas, 1732-1797, bookseller.
Fleet, John, 1734-1806, bookseller.
Note
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At a town meeting March 12, 1770, James Bowdoin, Joseph Warren and Samuel Pemberton were appointed a committee to prepare a particular account of the massacre. The "Short narrative" was prepared, accepted at a town meeting held March 19, and ordered immediately printed.
CSmH reports copy with folded frontispiece "engrav'd, printed & sold by Paul Revere Boston."
Errors in paging: p. 81-83 misnumbered 79-81.
"Apendix containing the several depositions referred to in the preceding narrative .."--p. [1]-80, 2nd count. With an erratum statement at foot of p. 78, and certifications of authenticity, p. 79-80.
"An index to the appendix."--p. [81-83].
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
At a town meeting March 12, 1770, James Bowdoin, Joseph Warren and Samuel Pemberton were appointed a committee to prepare a particular account of the massacre. The "Short narrative" was prepared, accepted at a town meeting held March 19, and ordered immediately printed.
CSmH reports copy with folded frontispiece "engrav'd, printed & sold by Paul Revere Boston."
Errors in paging: p. 81-83 misnumbered 79-81.
"Apendix containing the several depositions referred to in the preceding narrative .."--p. [1]-80, 2nd count. With an erratum statement at foot of p. 78, and certifications of authenticity, p. 79-80.
"An index to the appendix."--p. [81-83].
Reproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009.
ESTC staff note
Signatures: [A]⁴ B-D⁴ E⁴ (E2 + chi1) F-P⁴ (P4 verso blank)
Cited/described in
Evans, C. American bibliography, 11580
Adams, T.R. American independence, the growth of an idea, 75b
Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 80669
Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 80668
English Short Title Catalog (ESTC), W3991
Adams, T.R. American independence, the growth of an idea, 75b
Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 80669
Sabin, J. Dictionary of books relating to America from its discovery to the present time, 80668
English Short Title Catalog (ESTC), W3991
Place of creation/publication
United States -- Massachusetts -- Boston.
Call number
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