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The fall of British tyranny: or American liberty triumphant : The first campaign. A tragi-comedy of five acts, as lately planned at the Royal Theatrum Pandemonium at St. James's. The principal place of action in America. Published according to act of Parliament. [Three lines of quotation].

Author/creator Leacock, John
Other author/creatorGill, John, 1732-1785, printer.
Other author/creatorPowars, Edward Eveleth, printer.
Other author/creatorWillis, Nathaniel, 1755-1831, printer.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info[Boston] : Philadelphia, printed: New-England, Boston; reprinted by John Gill, and Powars and Willis, in Queen-Street, [1776?]
Descriptionviii, 71, 1 unnumbered page ; 4⁰.
Supplemental Content Full text online
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General noteAttributed to Leacock in Cushing, William. A dictionary of revealed authorship.
General noteDedication signed: Dic [sic] Rifle.
General noteDate of publication suggested by Evans. The Philadelphia edition was published in 1776.
General note"The goddess of liberty."--p. vi, in verse.
General noteReproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
References Evans, 14824
References Hill, F. P. Amer. plays, 157
References Sabin, 39512
References English Short Title Catalog, W12200.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Genre/formPlays 1776.
Genre/formSatires.
Genre/formPoems 1776.
Contains title Goddess of liberty.

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