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The Speech of the statue, of the Right Hon. William Pitt, Earl of Chatham. : To the virtueous [sic] and patriotic citizens of New-York.

Fanciful speech printed in conjunction with the erection of a statue of William Pitt in New York City in September of 1770. Imprint determined from relief cut of royal arms (Reilly 911). New-York Historical copy inscribed on verso: Pitts [...?] XI.

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Description
Fanciful speech printed in conjunction with the erection of a statue of William Pitt in New York City in September of 1770. Imprint determined from relief cut of royal arms (Reilly 911). New-York Historical copy inscribed on verso: Pitts [...?] XI.
Note
References: Evans 11868; ESTC W35053
NYHS Identifier
Broadsides -- SY1770 no.1
Member of
Revolutionary Era broadsides, 1763-1783
Genre
broadsides (notices)
relief prints
Owning Institution
New-York Historical Society
Publisher
[Printed by Hugh Gaine]
Type
Text
Subject (Topical)
Statues--New York (State)--New York
Subject (Name)
Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham, 1708-1778--Statues
Subject (Geographic)
New York (State)--Politics and government--To 1775
United States--Politics and government--1775-1783
Full Title
The Speech of the statue, of the Right Hon. William Pitt, Earl of Chatham. : To the virtueous [sic] and patriotic citizens of New-York.
Contributor
Gaine, Hugh, 1726 or 7-1807, printer
Digital Format
image/tiff
Digital Origin
digitized other analog
Date Created
1770-September
Date Issued
1770
Extent
1 sheet ([1] p.) : ill. ; 34 x 22 cm.
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