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. Vol. I[-II].

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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. Vol. I[-II].
• Official letters to the Honourable American Congress

People / Organizations

• George Washington (Author)

Imprint

New-York: Printed and sold by Samuel Campbell, no. 124, Pearl-Street, M,DCC,XCVI. [1796]

Publication year

1796-1796

ESTC No.

W2460

Grub Street ID

334550

Description

2v. : ; 8⁰

Note

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.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures: v. 1, A-2O?; v. 2, [A]? B-2Q? [2R]1 ([2R]1 verso blank). - PROVIDE A BETTER DESCRIPTION OF THE TWO VARIANTS OF V. 1 (BOTH ARE AT NYPL). ARE THERE ANY COPIES OF V. 1 WITH THE RIVINGTON AND CAMPBELL IMPRINT?