My Account Log in

1 option

A history of the life and death, virtues and exploits, of General George Washington. [electronic resource] : Faithfully taken from authentic documents, and, now, in a third edition improved, respectfully offered to the perusal of his countrymen; as also, of all others who wish to see human nature in its most finished form. Price, 37 1/2 cents. [Four lines of verse] By the Rev. M.L. Weems, of Lodge No. 50--Dumfries.

Eighteenth Century Collections Online II (ECCO) Available online

View online
Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Weems, M. L. (Mason Locke), 1759-1825.
Contributor:
Weems, M. L. (Mason Locke), 1759-1825, publisher.
Washington, Martha, 1731-1802, dedicatee.
Bioren, John, 1773-1835, printer.
Tanner, Benjamin, 1775-1848, engraver.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Washington, George, 1732-1799.
Washington, George.
Washington, George, 1732-1799--Portraits.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (84 p., [1] leaf of plates ) port. ;
Other Title:
History of the life and death, virtues and exploits, of General George Washington
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : Re-printed by John Bioren, no. 83 Chesnut Street, for the author. (Entered according to law.), [1800?]
Notes:
Dedicated to Martha Washington.
Frontispiece portrait of Washington engraved by Benjamin Tanner.
Date of publication suggested by E.E.F. Skeel in: Mason Locke Weems: his works and ways, 1929, v. 1, p. 13.
Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
Cited in:
Evans, 39063
Sabin, 102484
English Short Title Catalog, W12739.
OCLC:
510982269

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

Find

Home Release notes

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Find catalog Using Articles+ Using your account