Legacies of Washington: being a collection of the most approved writings of the late General Washington, with an appendix, containing a sketch of the life of this illustrious patriot, &c. &c.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Washington, George, 1732-1799

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Washington, George, 1732-1799.

Washington, George.

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

Genre:

Subscribers' lists -- New Jersey -- Trenton -- 1800.

Physical Description:

283 pages frontispiece (portrait) 17 cm

Place of Publication:

Trenton, Printed by Sherman, Mershon & Thomas, M. DCCC.

Contents:

Preface.

Legacies of the late General Washington, &c. &c.

Appendix: Biographical outline of Gen. George Washington, by J.M. Williams.

[Anonymous address to the American army in 1783.

Address of Gen. Washington to the army in answer]

Last will and testament of ... General Washington.

Particular account of the last illness and death of General Washington.

Proceedings of Congress on the annunciation of the death of General Washington.

Funeral oration ... by Major-General Henry Lee.

[Addresses received and answered by Washington]

Eulogy on the life of Gen. George Washington ... by Thomas Paine.

Eulogy on the life and character of ... General Washington ... by a member of the Senate of the United States.

Local Notes:

HSP copy on deposit in the Library Company of Philadelphia.

OCLC:

1957107