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A pretty story written in the year of our Lord 2774 : By Peter Grievous, Esq; A.B.C.D.E. [One line in Latin].

Author/creator Hopkinson, Francis, 1737-1791
Other author/creatorDunlap, John, 1747-1812 printer.
Format Electronic and Book
EditionThe second edition.
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Printed and sold by John Dunlap, M,DCC,LXXIV. [1774]
Description32 pages ; 8⁰.
Supplemental Content Full text online
Subject(s)
General noteA political allegory, satirizing relations between Great Britain and the American colonies.
General noteAttributed to Hopkinson in the Dictionary of American biography.
General noteReproduction of original from Boston Public Library.
References Evans, 13339
References Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 3031
References Wright, L.H. Amer. fiction, 1774-1850 (2nd ed.), 1231
References Sabin, 32980
References English Short Title Catalog, W30581.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Genre/formSatires.

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