Author Boswell, James Birthdate b. 1740, d. 1795 Filename boswell-1776 Manuscript n/a Date of composition 1776 Genre DIARY PRIV Edition Weis, Charles McC., and Frederick A. Pottle. 1970. Boswell in extremes (1776-1778). New York: McGraw-Hill. ESTC number Gale number Sample 36.18-59.14 Remarks