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The writings of George Washington : being his correspondence, addresses, messages, and other papers official and private, selected and published from the original manuscripts ; with a life of the author, notes, and illustrations / by Jared Sparks.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Am 1837 Was Wri Gwb.72
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Washington, George, 1732-1799 30187
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Washington family--82437.
- Washington family.
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--81707.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 12 v. : plates ; 26 cm. (12mo)
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : American Stationers, 1834-37 [v. 1, 1837]
- Contents:
- v. 1. Life of Washington
- v. 2-12. The writings of George Washington
- pt. 1 (v. 2) Comprising official letters relating to the French War, and private letters before the American Revolution
- pt. 2 (v. 3-8) Comprising correspondence and miscellaneous papers relating to the American Revolution
- pt. 3 (v. 9) Containing correspondence from the time of resigning his commission as Commander-in-Chief of the Army, to that of his inauguration as president
- pt. 4 (v. 10-11) Containing correspondence official and private, from the beginning of his presidency to the end of his life
- pt. 5 (v. 12) Comprising speeches and messages to Congress, proclamations, and addresses.
- Notes:
- Imprints vary.
- Signatures: a-d[superscript 4],A-WW[superscript 6].
- Baker. Bibliotheca.
- Local Notes:
- Engr. frontis. and 5 engr. plates.
- Retrospective conversion record: MARC Link database.
- HSP in LCP.
- Recon note: reference note : use?
- Cited in:
- Checklist Amer. imprints 29619, 48365
- Sabin 101765
- Washington, 212
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