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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
Format Electronic and Book
EditionThe second edition.
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Printed and sold by John Dunlap, M,DCC,LXXIV. [1774]
Description32 pages ; 16 cm (8vo)
Supplemental Content Evans Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 13339. ^A478749
General noteA political allegory, satirizing relations between Great Britain and the American colonies.
General noteAttributed to Hopkinson in the Dictionary of American biography.
References Evans 13339
References Hildeburn, C.R. Pennsylvania, 3031
References Wright, L.H. Amer. fiction, 1774-1850 (2nd ed.), 1231
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic 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. 13339).
Genre/formSatires.

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