The First book of the American chronicles of the times. Chap. IV.

People / Organizations

• D. Kneeland ("sold by")

Imprint

[Boston]: Printed and sold by D. Kneeland in Queen-Street, where also may be had, the 1st. 2d. & 3d. chapters, [1775?]

Publication year

1775-1775

ESTC No.

W24420

Grub Street ID

334385

Description

[8]p. ; ⁰⁰

Note

The events preceding the American Revolution, related in mock-Biblical style.

Caption title.

".. said to be wrote by that great patriot .. S----l A---s [i.e., Samuel Adams], Esquire, a member for this province in the Grand American Continental Congess."--from an advertisement for the work in: The Wonder of wonders .. 2nd ed., Salem, Mass. : E. Russell, 1775. A portrait of Adams appears on the title page of Russell's edition of the work (Salem, 1774).

Imprint from colophon.