A poetical epistle to His Excellency George Washington, Esq [electronic resource] : commander in chi...
A poetical epistle to His Excellency George Washington, Esq [electronic resource] : commander in chief of the armies of the United States of America. From an inhabitant of the state of Maryland. To which is annexed, a short sketch of General Washington's life and character. [Eight lines of quotations].
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[Providence] : London, printed: Providence (Rhode Island) re-printed and sold by Bennett Wheeler, at his office on the west side of the Great Bridge, M,DCC,LXXXI. [1781]
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M,DCC,LXXXI. [1781]
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iv, [1], 6-24 p., [1] leaf of plates : 1 port. ; 4°.
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[Providence] : London, printed: Providence (Rhode Island) re-printed and sold by Bennett Wheeler, at his office on the west side of the Great Bridge, M,DCC,LXXXI. [1781]
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M,DCC,LXXXI. [1781]
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A poetical epistle to His Excellency George Washington, Esq [electronic resource] : commander in chief of the armies of the United States of America. From an inhabitant of the state of Maryland. To which is annexed, a short sketch of General Washington's life and character. [Eight lines of quotations].
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Attributed to Wharton in the Dictionary of American biography. The "short sketch," attributed to John Bell of Maryland in the DAB article on Wharton, is the first attempt at a life of Washington.
Reproduction of original from Library of Congress....
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ESTC W8697.
Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 899.
Evans, 17436.
Parsons, W. Catholic Americana, 40.
Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 421.
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Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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