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The Olive branch petition of the American Congress to George III, 1775, and letters of the American envoys, August-September 1775 / [with essays by] Cornelius W. Wickersham [and] Gilbert H. Montague.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Folio AC7 Un33C 954o
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Format:
Book
Government document
Author/Creator:
United States. Continental Congress.
Contributor:
Lee, Arthur, 1740-1792.
Penn, Richard, approximately 1736-1811.
Wickersham, Cornelius W. (Cornelius Wendell), 1884-1968.
Montague, Gilbert Holland, 1880-1961.
New York Public Library.
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Sources.
United States.
History.
Genre:
Sources.
Physical Description:
43 pages : illustrations ; 41 cm
Place of Publication:
New York : New York Public Library, 1954.
Notes:
The olive branch petition (p. [15]-21) and the letters of Arthur Lee and Richard Penn (p. [25]-[30]) are reproduced in fasimile from original manuscripts now in the New York Public Library.
"One thousand two hundred copies of this book have been published, five hundred in cloth and seven hundred in paper."--Colophon.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 41-43).
Local Notes:
Culture Class Collection copy is cloth edition.
OCLC:
1912388

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