An Account of the Commencement of Hostilities in THE NORTH-AMERICAN'S ALMANACK

by Samuel Stearns, William Gordon

$10,000 · Offered by Type Punch Matrix

Worcester: Isaiah Thomas, 1775 . Scarce Revolutionary War-era almanac featuring one of the earliest accounts of the Battles of Lexington and Concord. Very good. Item #56053 Penned as a letter to a gentleman in England, minister and historian William Gordon's account of the Battles of Lexington and Concord starts by sketching weeks of rising tensions between Colonists and Tories before relaying in much greater detail

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