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Crisis (New York Edition)..

Other author/creatorMoore, William, attributed name.
Format Electronic, Book, and Journal
Publication Info[New York, N.Y.] London, printed and published for the authors, by T. W. Shaw, in Fleet-Street. New-York, re-printed by John Anderson, at Beekman's-Slip, 1775.
Descriptionv. ; 2°.
Supplemental Content Gale, Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
Subject(s)
Uniform titleCrisis (New York, N.Y. : 1775)
Series Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection UNAUTHORIZED
Local noteImages from the source library are selected or scattered issues as well as various editions of the cataloged title and related titles (where indicated in the MARC record) as representative of the general publishing history of the title during the 17th and 18th centuries.
Local noteImages from the source library are selected or scattered issues as well as various editions of the cataloged title and related titles (where indicated in the MARC record) as representative of the general publishing history of the title during the 17th and 18th centuries.
General noteReproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London).
General notePartly in verse.
General noteEditorship attributed to William Moore, author of the Whisperer, using various pseudonyms. A majority of the pamphlets are signed: Casca; however no. 28 reads: "By his excellency Thomas Shaw, ... a proclamation."
General noteTitle from caption.
General noteDate of publication from Evans.
General noteImprint from undated colophon.
General noteImprints vary; no. 1-3 have two settings: (a) reads as above; (b) of 1 and 2 omits T.W. Shaw in imprint; (b) of no. 3 reads: London, printed and published for the authors, by T.W. Shaw, in Fleet-Street. Issues 4-28 have only one setting, but imprints vary: no. 4 reads as no. 3(b) and no. 5,9-10,18-26 have no imprint.
General noteWith continuous pagination.
General noteA reprint of the first twenty-eight issues of the weekly periodical printed in London in ninety-one issues (plus an extraordinary issue), 1775-1776.
General noteThe 28 issues collected as: The Crisis: New York: John Anderson, 1776.
General noteIncludes strident attacks on Lord North's ministry for his North American policies; laments the political defeat of William Pitt.
References Evans, 13896-13994
Special numberingIssues lack chronological designation; frequency not known.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Other edition issuedCrisis (London, England : 1775)
Genre/formPeriodicals

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