A letter to a friend : giving a concise, but just account, according to the advices hitherto received, of the Ohio-defeat : and pointing out also the many good ends, this inglorious event is naturally adapted to promote : or, shewing wherein it is fitted to advance the interest of all the American British colonies : to which is added, som general account of the New-England forces, with what they have already done, counter-ballancing the above loss

A letter to a friend : giving a concise, but just account, according to the advices hitherto received, of the Ohio-defeat : and pointing out also the many good ends, this inglorious event is naturally adapted to promote : or, shewing wherein it is fitted to advance the interest of all the American British colonies : to which is added, som general account of the New-England forces, with what they have already done, counter-ballancing the above loss

Letter relating to the Ohio-defeat

Boston, printed ; Bristol : Re-printed by Edward Ward ..., 1755.

30 p. ; 21 cm. (8vo)

L2016F55 1755

(OCoLC)41303389

Caption title: A letter relating to the Ohio-defeat.
Signed at end: Boston, August 25, 1755. T.W.
Authorship also attributed to Timothy Walker by Evans.
Signatures: A-C4 D4(-D1).
First published account of Braddocks defeat before Fort Duquesne.
Bound in full red morocco with inner dentelles gilt; spine divided in 6 compartments by raised bands.
Pencilled note on front free endpaper: "The pamphlet was originally bound with the journal of George Washington, Williamsburg, 1754, the Hardford - A.T. White copy."

Sabin 40382
Evans 7381

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