Oct 21, 2004 - Sale 2018

Sale 2018 - Lot 378

Price Realized: $ 2,070
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
(REVOLUTION.) Thacher, Peter. An Oration delivered at Watertown, March 5, 1776. To Commemorate The Bloody Massacre at Boston. 3-15 pages; lacks the half-title. Small 4to, stitched self-wrappers, unstitched; a few edge tears and minor chips in the margins. Watertown, 1776

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"This oration against standing armies was delivered at Watertown during the siege of Boston, and is said to be the rarest of all the separate issues of the Boston Massacre orations"--Church 1140; Evans 15101; Sabin 95172; Adams, American Independence 229.