Citation - Boston Gazette: 1776.10.21

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Index Entry Fall of British Tyranny: or, American Liberty Triumphant [t], for sale 
Location Boston 
Citation
BG.776.020
21 Oct 1776:43 (1118)
This day published and sold by John Gill and Powars and
Willis in Queen-Street, Boston, and by B. Edes, in
Watertown, the Fall of British Tyranny, or, American Liberty
Triumphant, the first campaign.  A Tragi-comedy in five
acts, containing twenty six scenes, among which are the
following, viz. . .
Clarissa, &c. A very moving scene on the death of Doctor
Warren, &c.in a chamber near Boston, the morning after the
battle at Bunker's Hill.   A humorous scence between the
boatswain, and a sailor on board a man of war, near Norfolk
in Virginia. . .
[an abbreviated plot follows, the whole taking 1/2 of col.
1; 6 lines col. 2; last para:]
  A truly dramatic performance, interspersed with wit,
humour, burlesque, and serious matter, which cannot fail of
affording abundant entertainment to readers of every
disposition.--


Generic Title Boston Gazette 
Date 1776.10.21 
Publisher Edes, Benjamin, at Watertown 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1776 
Bibliography B0006579
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