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BATTLES OF LEXINGTON AND CONCORD
[REVOLUTIONARY WAR]. GEORGE, Daniel. George’s Cambridge Almanack; or, The Essex Calendar, for the Year of Redemption, 1776. Salem: E. Russell, [1775]. 8vo (178 x 108 mm), hand-sewn, uncut, light edgewear and browning, some contemporary marginalia, some chipping near imprint. FIRST EDITION, CONTAINING A DETAILED ACCOUNT OF THE BATTLE OF CONCORD. “A narrative of the excursion and ravages of the King’s troops, under the command of Gen. Gage, on the 19th of April 1775; taken, with 104 depositions to support the truth of it, and published by order of Congress… Together with an accurate list of all the provincials, who were killed, wounded, and missing in the action; Including all that was lost that day.” Drake, Almanacs 3255; ESTC W36453; Evans 14062.