The Pilgrim fathers oration delivered before the City Council and citizens of Lowell, December 22, 1876 This book, "Oration delivered before the City Council and citizens of Lowell, December 22, 1876," by John A. Goodwin, is a replication of a book originally published before 1877. It has been restored by human beings, page by page, so that you may enjoy it in a form as close to the original as possible.