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The Crisis.

Other author/creator	Moore, William, attributed name.
Other author/creator	Bodleian Library.
Format	Electronic, Book, and Journal
Publication Info	[London] : Printed and published for the authors, by T.W. Shaw, in Fleet-Street, opposite Anderton's Coffee House, where letters to the publisher will be thankfully received, [1775-1776]
Description	91 volumes ; 35 cm (2°)
Supplemental Content	Full text online
Subject(s)	Great Britain--Politics and government --1760-1789 --Periodicals --Early works to 1800. Great Britain--Colonies --Administration --Periodicals --Early works to 1800. United States--History --Revolution, 1775-1783 --Periodicals --Early works to 1800.

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Uniform title	Crisis (London, England : 1775)
Other title	Crisis, during the present bloody civil war in America No. 51 (6 Jan. 1776)-No. 90 (6 Oct. 1776)
Frequency	Weekly
General note	Editorship attributed to William Moore, author of the Whisperer, using various pseudonyms (cf. NCBEL).
General note	Some issues have headlines above text which appear as distinctive titles.
General note	Imprint from undated colophon.
General note	Following issue number: To be continued weekly.
General note	Note on date line: Price two-pence halfpenny.
General note	From no. 51, note following issue number: To be continued weekly, during the present bloody civil war in America and from no. 76 to no. 90, note following issue number: To be continued every Saturday, during the present bloody civil war in America.
General note	With continuous pagination, including the supplement.
General note	Includes strident attacks on Lord North's ministry for his North American policies; laments the political defeat of William Pitt.
General note	Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).
References	NCBEL, II:1285
References	Crane & Kaye, 153
References	Times handlist, p. 44
References	English Short Title Catalog, P232
Special numbering	First number apparently reissued on Saturday, Jan. 21, 1775.
Special numbering	From no. 2, published on Saturdays.
Special numbering	No. 7 appears to be misdated or dated according to date of composition, as it repeats the date of no. 5 (18 Feb. 1775), but should have been dated 4 Mar. 1775; no. 6 date is 25 Feb. 1775.
Special numbering	No more published.
Supplement note	Has unnumbered supplement: The Crisis. Extraordinary. (Wednesday, August 9, 1775).
Reproduction note	Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Title history note	Reprinted in London and in the American colonies, with individual issues appearing as octavo pamphlets; descriptions of these publications appear in Evans (no. 13896-13996).
Source of description	No. I. (Friday, Jan. 20, 1775.); title from caption.
Source of description	No. XCI. (Saturday, Oct. 12, 1776.).
Genre/form	History.
Genre/form	Periodicals.
Genre/form	Periodicals.

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