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The life of George Washington : commander in chief of the American forces, during the war which established the independence of his country, and first president of the United States. Compiled under the inspection of the honourable Bushrod Washington, from original papers bequeathed to him by his deceased relative, and now in possession of the author. To which is prefixed, an introduction, containing a compendious view of the colonies planted by the English on the continent of North America, from their settlement to the commencement of that war which terminated in their independence.

Page Name: The life of George Washington : commander in chief of the American forces, during the war which established the independence of his country, and first president of the United States. Compiled under the inspection of the honourable Bushrod Washington, from original papers bequeathed to him by his deceased relative, and now in possession of the author. To which is prefixed, an introduction, containing a compendious view of the colonies planted by the English on the continent of North America, from their settlement to the commencement of that war which terminated in their independence.

Name: The life of George Washington : commander in chief of the American forces, during the war which established the independence of his country, and first president of the United States. Compiled under the inspection of the honourable Bushrod Washington, from original papers bequeathed to him by his deceased relative, and now in possession of the author. To which is prefixed, an introduction, containing a compendious view of the colonies planted by the English on the continent of North America, from their settlement to the commencement of that war which terminated in their independence.

Barcode: 3549

Image Number: 3549

Permanent URL: https://oshermaps.org/map/3549.0001

Author: Marshall, John, 1755-1835Wayne, Caleb Parry, 1776-1849

Date Produced: 1807

Language: English

Dimensions: 28 x 23.5

Physical Description: 5 v. : port 23 cm.(8vo) + 1 atlas (22 p., [10] leaves of plates (some folded) : maps 29 cm.)

Notes: First edition, first printing. Cf. Howes Sabin Quarto atlas has t.p.: The life of George Washington. : Maps and subscribers' names. Philadelphia : Published by C.P. Wayne, 1807 Maps drawn by Samuel Lewis engraved by J. Vallance, Benj. Jones, J.H. Seymour and Francis Shallus

LC Call Number: E312.M33 1807

Accession Number: OS-1807-2.1

Donor: Osher