An oration on the beauties of liberty, or The essential rights of the Americans : Delivered at the Second Baptist-Church in Boston, upon the last annual thanksgiving, Dec. 3d, 1772. Dedicated to the Right Honourable the Earl of Dartmouth. : Published by the earnest request of many. / By a British Bostonian.
| Author/creator | Allen, John |
| Other author | Skillman, Isaac, 1740-1799. |
| Other author | Dartmouth, William Legge, Earl of, 1731-1801, dedicatee. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | The fourth edition, carefully corrected by the author, in which are many additions, particularly those four pages which were left out of the last editions. With some strictures on the eternal right of mankind, liberty of conscience. And remarks on the rights and liberties of the Africans, inserted by particular desire. |
| Publication Info | Boston: N.E. : Printed and sold by E. Russell, next the cornfield, Union-Street, near the market, M,DCC,LXXIII. [1773] |
| Description | xxix, 30-80 pages ; 19 cm (4to) |
| Supplemental Content | Evans Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 13018. ^A478749 |
| General note | Half-title: An oration on the beauties of liberty. |
| General note | Attributed to Isaac Skillman by Evans. Attributed to John Allen in: Bumstead, John M. "New England's Tom Paine: John Allen and the spirit of liberty" William and Mary Quarterly 21 (1964): [561]-570. |
| General note | Edition statement transposed; precedes "By a British Bostonian." on title page. |
| References | Evans 13018 |
| References | Adams, T.R. Amer. pamphlets, 91d |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 13018). |
| Genre/form | Thanksgiving day addresses 1772 Dec. 3. |
| Other title | Essential rights of the Americans. |
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| Electronic Resources | ✔ Available |