A discourse, delivered December 29, 1799 : the Lord's-Day immediately following the melancholy tidings of the loss sustained by the nation in the death of its most eminent citizen, George Washington, who departed this life on the 14th instant, aetat 68. / By David Osgood, D.D., Pastor of the church in Medford. ; Published in compliance with a vote of the town, to furnish each family with a copy, together with the farewell address of the late president, in one book.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Osgood, David, 1747-1822, author.

Series:

Early American imprints. First series ; no. 38170.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Washington, George, 1732-1799--Death and burial.

Washington, George.

Washington, George, 1732-1799.

Genre:

Funeral sermons -- 1799.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (40 pages)

Place of Publication:

[Boston] : Printed by Samuel Hall, numbers 53, Cornhill, Boston., 1800.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Half-title: Mr. Osgood's sermon, on the death of General Washington.

"The legacy of the father of his country. Address of George Washington, on declining being considered a candidate for the presidency of the United States."--p. [21]-40. Osgood's discourse was also issued without Washington's address; compare Bristol B11099.

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Incorporated, 2002-2004. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. First series ; numbers 38170).

Cited in:

Evans 38170

Stillwell, M.B. Washington eulogies, 192

Contains:

Washington, George, 1732-1799. Farewell address.

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