Letters from General Washington to several of his friends, in June and July, 1776; in which is set forth, an interesting view of American politics, at that all-important period.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Washington, George, 1732-1799

Randolph, John, 1727 or 1728-1784, supposed author.

Vardill, John, 1749-1811, supposed author.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

6 unnumbered pages, 9-44 pages ; 22 cm

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Republished at the Federal press, 1795.

Notes:

Signatures: [A]-E4, F3 ([A1] blank? wanting).

First edition London, 1777.

Spurious letters, attributed to John Vardill and John Randolph.

Local Notes:

Imperfect: final leaf (F3 blank?) wanting.

Copy 1 with: Trumbull, Benjamin. The majesty and mortality of created gods illustrated and improved. New Haven, 1800.-- Ames, Fisher. An oration on the sublime virtues of General George Washington. Boston, 1800.-- Hale, Salma. An oration delivered at Keene, N. H., February 22, 1832. Keene, N.H., 1832.-- Willard, Joseph. An address in Latin. Charlestown [Mass.], 1800.-- Minot, George Richards. An eulogy on George Washington. Boston, 1800.--

Peters, Richard. Fac-Simile of General Washington's Hand Writing. Philadelphia, 1811.--Morris, Gouverneur. An oration delivered July 5th, 1813.

New York, 1813.-- Ellis, George Edward. Commemoration of Washington. Charlestown, [Mass.], 1857.--Doane, George Washington. One world; one Washington. Burlington, N.J., 1859.--. Moore, Virginia (Campbell). Reminiscences of Washington. Washington, 1900.-- Stuyvesant institute of the city of New York. Exhibition of Leutze's great national picture of Washington

crossing the Delaware. New York, 187- (?)

Copy 2 with: Paine, Thomas. Speech ... As delivered to the Convention, July 7, 1795. n.p., n.d.

Copy 3 in: Select Pamphlets. Philadelphia, 1814 (Founders 51, O no. 5).

Cited in:

Evans 28969.

OCLC:

617456