ORATORS OF BOSTON. Appointed by the Public Authorities. ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE BOSTON MASSACRE, MARCH 5, 1770. 1771. James Lovell, A. M. 1772. Gen. Joseph Warren, M. D. 1773. Benjamin Church, M. D. 1774. Hon. John Hancock. 1775. Gen. Joseph Warren, M. D. 1776. Rev. Peter Thatcher. 1777. Benjamin Hichborn, Esq. 1778. Jonathan Williams Austin, Esq. 1779. Hon. William Tudor. 1780. Hon. Jonathan Mason. 1781. Hon. Thomas Dawes. 1782. Hon. George Richards Minot. 1783. Thomas Welsh, M. D. ON THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATIONAL INDEPENDENCE, JULY 4, 1776. 1783. John Warren, M. D. 1784. Benjamin Hichborn, Esq. 1785. John Gardiner, Esq. 1786. Jonathan Loring Austin, Esq. 1787. Hon. Thomas Dawes. 1788. Hon. Harrison Gray Otis. 1796. John Lothrop, Jr., Esq. 1797. John Callender, Esq. 1798. Hon. Josiah Quincy. 1799. Hon. John Lowell. 1800. Hon. Joseph Hall. 1801. Charles Paine, Esq. 1802. Rev. William Emerson. 1803. Hon. William Sullivan. 1804. Thomas Danforth, M. D. 1805. Warren Dutton, Esq. 1806. Francis Dana Channing, Esq. 1807. Hon. Peter Oxenbridge Thatcher. 1808. Andrew Ritchie, Jr., Esq. 1809. William Tudor, Jr., Esq. 1810. Alexander Townsend, Esq. 1811. Hon. James Savage. 1812. Benjamin Pollard, Esq. 1813. Hon. Edward St. Loe Livermore. 1814. Benjamin Whitwell, Esq. 1815. Hon. Lemuel Shaw. 1816. George Sullivan, Esq. 1817. Prof. Edward Tyrrell Channing. 1818. Hon. Francis Calley Gray. 1819. Hon. Franklin Dexter. Charles Pelham Curtis, Esq. 1824. Francis Bassett, Esq. 1825. Charles Sprague, Esq. 1826. Hon. Josiah Quincy. 1827. William Powell Mason, Esq. 1828. Bradford Sumner, Esq. 1829. Hon. James Treco thick Austin. 1830. Hon. Alexander Hill Everett. 1831. Hon. John Gorham Palfrey. 1832. Hon. Josiah Quincy, Jr. 1833. Edward Goldsborough Prescott, Esq. 1835. Hon. George Stillman Hillard. 1838. Rev. Hubbard Winslow. 1841. George Ticknor Curtis, Esq. 1842. Hon. Horace Mann. 1843. Hon. Charles Francis Adams. 1844. Peleg Whitman Chandler, Esq. 1847. Hon. Thomas Greaves Cary, 1848. Hon. Joel Giles. 1849. William Whitwell Greenough, Esq. 1850. Edwin Percy Whipple, Esq. 1852. Rev. Thomas Starr King. 1854. Rev. Andrew L. Stone. 1855. Rev. Alonzo A. Miner. 1856. Edward Griffin Parker, Esq. N. B. All of the above Orations have been printed, with the exception of those delivered by Benjamin Pollard, Francis Dana Channing, and Thomas S. King. |