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    <nonSort>An </nonSort>
    <title>oration, delivered at Marietta</title>
    <subTitle>July 4, 1788</subTitle>
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  <titleInfo type="alternative" displayLabel="Half title:">
    <title>oration, &amp;c</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Varnum, James M. (James Mitchell)</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1748-1789</namePart>
  </name>
  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>St. Clair, Arthur</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1734-1818</namePart>
  </name>
  <name type="corporate">
    <namePart>Ohio Company (1786-1796)</namePart>
  </name>
  <name type="corporate">
    <namePart>American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)</namePart>
  </name>
  <typeOfResource>text</typeOfResource>
  <originInfo>
    <place>
      <placeTerm type="code" authority="marccountry">riu</placeTerm>
    </place>
    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">Newport (Rhode-Island)</placeTerm>
    </place>
    <publisher>Printed by Peter Edes</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1788</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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  <physicalDescription>
    <form authority="marcform">print</form>
    <extent>[2], 14 p. ; 22 cm. (fol.)</extent>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">by the Hon. James M. Varnum, Esq., one of the judges of the western territory. The speech of His Excellency Arthur St. Clair, Esquire, upon the proclamation of the commission appointing him governor of said territory. And the proceedings of the inhabitants of the city of Marietta.</note>
  <note>Published by order of the directors and agents of the Ohio Company.</note>
  <note>Signatures: pi1 [A]² B-C² D²(-D2 = pi1?).</note>
  <note>LC copy has mss. letter from James M. Varnum tipped in; name, David Avery, and date, 1788, written on half title.</note>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Fourth of July celebrations</topic>
    <geographic>Ohio</geographic>
    <topic>Early works to 1800</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Fourth of July orations</topic>
    <topic>Early works to 1800</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Marietta (Ohio)</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <topic>Early works to 1800</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Northwest, Old</geographic>
    <topic>History</topic>
    <topic>Early works to 1800</topic>
  </subject>
  <classification authority="lcc">F483 .M33</classification>
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    <note>Evans 21538</note>
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