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Official letters to the Honorable American Congress, written, during the war between the United Colonies and Great-Britain, by His Excellency George Washington, commander in chief of the Continental forces: now president of the United States. Copied, by special permission, from the original papers preserved in the office of the secretary of state, Philadelphia.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Washington, George, 1732-1799.
United States. Continental Congress., Author.
Contributor:
United States. Continental Congress., Author.
Standardized Title:
Official letters to the Honourable American Congress
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Sources.
United States.
United States. Continental Congress.
Washington, George, 1732-1799--Correspondence.
Washington, George.
Genre:
Letters.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (2v. )
Other Title:
Official letters to the Honorable American Congress,
Place of Publication:
New-York : Printed and sold by Samuel Campbell, no. 124, Pearl-Street, M,DCC,XCVI. [1796]
Notes:
Edited by John Carey. Cf. Evans.
"There are two impressions of Volume I. differing, typographically, throughout."--Evans.
Some copies of v. 2 have imprint as in v. 1; others (Bristol 9738) have imprint: New-York: Printed and sold by James Rivington, no. 156, and Samuel Campbell, no. 124, Pearl-Street. M,DCC,XCVI.
Vol. 1: iv, [1], 6-296 p.; v. 2: [2], 311, [1] p.
Errors in paging: v. 1, p. 202 misnumbered 102; v. 2, p. 168 misnumbered 268.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Cited in:
Evans, 31423
Bristol, B9738
Shipton & Mooney, 48017
English Short Title Catalog, W2460.
OCLC:
642784612

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