Item #65788 AN ORATION, PRONOUNCED AT GROTON, in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on the Fourth of July, A.D. 1807, in Commemoration of the Independence of the United States of America, before the Republican Citizens of the Town of Groton, and the Vicinity, but principally the Inhabitants of the towns of Chelmsford, Dunstable, Littleton, Lunenburg, Westford, Harvard, Townsend, Shirley, Pepperell, Ashby, and Boxborough. Samuel DANA.

AN ORATION, PRONOUNCED AT GROTON, in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, on the Fourth of July, A.D. 1807, in Commemoration of the Independence of the United States of America, before the Republican Citizens of the Town of Groton, and the Vicinity, but principally the Inhabitants of the towns of Chelmsford, Dunstable, Littleton, Lunenburg, Westford, Harvard, Townsend, Shirley, Pepperell, Ashby, and Boxborough.

Amherst, NH: Printed by Joseph Cushing, 1807. First edition. 8vo. 20 pp. Inscribed at the head of the title page “The Hon. Salem Tune from the / author.” Samuel Dana (1767-1835), Boston lawyer, politician, and judge, served in many local offices and in the U.S. House of Representatives, 1814-1815. American Imprints 12387. Original printed self-wrappers, untrimmed (edges chipped, in margins only); holes in final two leaves (resulting in the loss of several words in one, three letters in the other). Item #65788

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