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Author	Mitchill, Samuel L. (Samuel Latham), 1764-1831.
Title	An oration pronounced before the Society of Black Friars at their anniversary festival, in the city of New-York, on Monday the 11th of November, 1793 / by Samuel Latham Mitchill, M.D. F.R.S.E. Professor of Chemistry and of Botany in Columbia College, Member of the Philosophical Society of Philadelphia, one of the Foreign Associates of the Royal Society of Arts and Sciences at Cape-François, Fellow of the Medical and Natural History Societies of Edinburgh, Secretary of the Agricultural Society of New-York, &c. &c.
Publication Info.	New-York : Printed by Friar M'Lean No. 41, Hanover-Square, 1793.

Location	Call No.	Status
Rare Books Pamphlets	Z-PAM v.69	IN LIBRARY

Description	34 p. ; 20 cm. (8vo)
Note	Signatures: [A]⁴ B-D⁴ E1.
	"Published at the request of the Society." --t.p.
Indexed In:	Evans, 25829
	ESTC W21552
Local Note	NYSL copy: Circulation recorded in the Libary's Charging Ledger, 1799-1805. First listed in the 1800 supplement to the library catalog, p. 20; 1813 catalog p. 210-211.
	NYSL copy: Gift of the author with his inscription on the front free end-paper.
	NYSL copy: Bound with: Mitchill, Samuel L. The life, exploits, and precepts of Tammany, the famous Indian chief. New-York, 1792 -- Mitchill, Samuel L. The present state of learning in the College of New-York. New York, 1794. Bound together subsequent to publication.
Subject	Citizenship -- United States -- Early works to 1800.
	Patriotic literature, American -- Early works to 1800.
	Occasional speeches -- Early works to 1800.
Genre or Form	Reading dates (Provenance) -- 19th century. ZNS
	Presentation copies (Provenance)
Subject	Pamphlets -- 18th century.
	Society of Black Friars -- Anniversaries, etc.
Added Author	Mitchill, Samuel L. (Samuel Latham), 1764-1831, donor.
	Society of Black Friars.
	New York Society Library. Catalog. 1800. ZNS
	New York Society Library. Charging ledger. 1799-1805.

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