An oration in memory of General Montgomery, and of the officers and soldiers, who fell with him, December 31, 1775, before Quebec : drawn up (and delivered February 19th, 1776) at the desire of the honorable Continental Congress

An oration in memory of General Montgomery, and of the officers and soldiers, who fell with him, December 31, 1775, before Quebec : drawn up (and delivered February 19th, 1776) at the desire of the honorable Continental Congress

An oration in memory of General Montgomery

Philadelphia Printed by John Dunlap ... 1776

[4], 44 p. ; 22 cm. (8vo)

973.331 C2sm 1776

(OCoLC)00734101

Signatures: [pi]2 A-E4 F2.
Another issue of same date has list of errata on p. 44.
Smith, who had been invited by the Continental Congress to deliver this oration, outraged the members by urging reconciliation with England. When Congress refused to publish the oration, Smith himself funded its publication.
Reference to Cincinnatus: p. 14-15.
Library has 2 copies: c. 1 (82.1.702); c. 2 (88.190)

Adams, T.R. Amer. pamphlets 228a
Evans 15084
Sabin 84633

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