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Porcupine's political censor, for March 1797.

Author/creator Cobbett, William, 1763-1835
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : Published by William Cobbett, opposite Christ's Church, : where all letters to the publisher are desired to be addressed, post paid. Price, one quarter of a dollar, [1797]
Descriptionpage 4, 53-123 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 23 cm (8vo)
Supplemental Content Evans Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Uniform titlePorcupine's political censor. 1797 Mar
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 31947. ^A478749
Contents (from title page) An interesting letter from a gentleman in Switzerland, to his friend in America, describing the situation of France -- Noah Webster's attack on Porcupine -- Porcupine's answer, letter I -- Letter II -- Porcupine's last will and testament -- Index to the Gazette for March, 1797.
General note"There is no Censor for February, this year."--title page.
General noteGaines notes four variants (Gaines 31a-d, q.v.), the last of which he reports to be "A new setting of type, but a faithful copy."
General noteWith a half-title.
References Evans 31947
References Gaines, P.W. Cobbett, 31a
References Gaines, P.W. Cobbett, 31b
References Gaines, P.W. Cobbett, 31c
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. 31947).
Other titlePolitical censor, for March, 1797.

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