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The death of General Montgomery, in storming the city of Quebec a tragedy : with an ode, in honour of the Pennsylvania militia, and the small band of regular Continental troops, who sustained the campaign, in the depth of winter, January, 1777, and repulsed the British forces from the banks of the Delaware

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The death of General Montgomery, in storming the city of Quebec [electronic resource] : a tragedy : with an ode, in honour of the Pennsylvania militia, and the small band of regular Continental troops, who sustained the campaign, in the depth of winter, January, 1777, and repulsed the British forces from the banks of the Delaware / by the author of a dramatic piece, on the battle of Bunker's-hill ; to which are added, Elegiac pieces, commemorative of distinguished characters ; by different gentlemen ...
Author
Brackenridge, H. H. (Hugh Henry), 1748-1816.
Publication
Philadelphia : Printed and Sold by Robert Bell, in Third-Street, Next Door to St. Paul's Church, M,DCC,LXXVII.

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6 p.l., [9]-79, [2] p. : front.; 22 cm.
Subject
  • Montgomery, Richard, 1738-1775
  • Quebec (City) > Siege, 1775-1776 > Drama
Note
  • On the verso of the first prelim. leaf an explanation is given of the frontispiece "The death of Montgomery" by Norman, who had already engraved the frontispiece "The death of Warren" for the author's "The battle of Bunkers-hill", Phila., R. Bell, 1776, which is "said to be the earliest known specimen of engraving in British America by a native artist".--Sabin, Bibl. amer.
  • Another edition, 63 pages, bears imprint: Norwich, J. Trumbull, 1777.
  • Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
  • Sabin no. 7185.
Indexed In (note)
  • RLIN,
Reproduction (note)
  • Electronic reproduction.
LCCN
02011345
OCLC
CTRG10155069-B
Author
Brackenridge, H. H. (Hugh Henry), 1748-1816.
Title
The death of General Montgomery, in storming the city of Quebec [electronic resource] : a tragedy : with an ode, in honour of the Pennsylvania militia, and the small band of regular Continental troops, who sustained the campaign, in the depth of winter, January, 1777, and repulsed the British forces from the banks of the Delaware / by the author of a dramatic piece, on the battle of Bunker's-hill ; to which are added, Elegiac pieces, commemorative of distinguished characters ; by different gentlemen ...
Imprint
Philadelphia : Printed and Sold by Robert Bell, in Third-Street, Next Door to St. Paul's Church, M,DCC,LXXVII.
Indexed In:
RLIN, CTRG10155069-B
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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