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  A circular letter, from His Excellency George Washington, commander in chief of the armies of the United States of America; addressed to the governors of the several states, on his resigning the command of the army, and retiring from public business.
  Date of publication:
  1783
  

  Author(s):

  Washington, George, 1732-1799.
  Description:
  Dated on p. [3]: Head quarters, Newburgh, June 18, 1783. Printer's advertisement, p. [52].
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  A collection of the speeches of the president of the United States to both Houses of Congress, at the opening of every session, with their answers. Also, the addresses to the president, with his answers, from the time of his election: : with an appendix, containing the circular letter of General Washington to the governors of the several states, and his farewell orders, to the armies of America, and the answer. : Dedicated to the citizens of the United States of America. : Published according to act of Congress.
  Date of publication:
  1796
  

  Author(s):

  Washington, George, 1732-1799. ; United States. President (1789-1797 : Washington). ; United States. Congress.
  Description:
  "List of subscribers' names that were received in season for inclusion."--p. [vi]-viii. Erratum note, p. 282. Bookseller's advertisement, p. [283].
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  An enquiry into the principles and tendency of certain public measures.
  Date of publication:
  1794
  

  Author(s):

  Taylor, John, 1753-1824. ; Washington, George, 1732-1799.
  Description:
  On the first Bank of the United States and other financial measures. Caption title: To the president of the United States. Attributed to Taylor in: Ford, P.L. Bibliotheca Hamiltoniana, 1886. "Errata."--p. 92.
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  By authority. By the president of the United States of America. A proclamation. ... to set apart and observe Thursday the nineteenth day of February next, as a day of public thanksgiving ... Done at the city of Philadelphia, the first day of January, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-five ...
  Date of publication:
  1795
  

  Author(s):

  United States. President (1789-1797 : Washington). ; Washington, George, 1732-1799.
  Description:
  Signed: Go: Washington. By the president. Edm: Randolph. READEX NOTE: The Massachusetts Historical Society copy reporduced lacks 'By authority' and the arms called for by Evans, and may be a trimmed copy. The Houghton ...
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  By George Washington, president of the United States of America; a proclamation. Whereas a treaty of amity, commerce and navigation between the United States of America and His Britannic Majesty, was concluded and signed at London ...
  Date of publication:
  1796
  

  Author(s):

  United States. President (1789-1797 : Washington). ; Washington, George, 1732-1799. ; Great Britain. Treaties, etc. United States, 1794 Nov. 19.
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  Announcing the ratification of Jay's treaty; dated Feb. 29, 1796. Includes the text of the treaty and the additional article dated Oct. 28, 1795. Title from caption title and opening lines of text. Ascribed to the press ...
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  By His Excellency George Washington, Esq; general and commander in chief ... Proclamation. Whereas several persons, inhabitants of the United States of America ... have been so lost to the interest and welfare of their country, as to repair to the enemy ... Given at head quarters, Morris Town, January 25th, 1777. ...
  Date of publication:
  1777
  

  Author(s):

  United States. Continental Army. ; Washington, George, 1732-1799.
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  Declaring that all persons accepting the provisions for protection granted by Lord and General Howe's proclamation of November 30, 1776, and refusing to surrender the same, are and will be treated "as common enemies of the ...
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  Expostulatory letter to George Washington, of Mount Vernon, on his continuing to be a holder of slaves. By Edward Rushton. ; [Four lines of quotation]
  Date of publication:
  1797
  

  Author(s):

  Rushton, Edward, 1756-1814. ; Washington, George, 1732-1799.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N24741) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 32785) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  Letter to George Washington, president of the United States of America: On affairs public and private. By Thomas Paine, author of the works entitled, Common sense, Rights of man, Age of reason, &c.
  Date of publication:
  1796
  

  Author(s):

  Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809. ; Washington, George, 1732-1799.
  Description:
  Half-title: Thomas Paine, to George Washington. Parentheses substituted for square brackets enclosing "Entered according to law." - "Memorial addressed to James Monroe, minister from the United States of America, to the ...
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  Letters from General Washington, to several of his friends in the year 1776. In which are set forth, a fairer and fuller view of American politicks, than ever yet transpired, or the public could be made acquainted with through any other channel. : Together with the Reverend Mr. Jacob Duche's (late chaplain to the Congress) letter to Mr. Washington, and an answer to it, by Mr. John Parke, a lieutenant-colonel in Mr. Washington's army.
  Date of publication:
  1778
  

  Author(s):

  Washington, George, 1732-1799. ; Duché, Jacob, 1738-1798. ; Parke, John, 1754-1789. ; Vardill, John, 1749-1811. ; Randolph, John, 1727 or 8-1784.
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  Spurious letters first published in London in 1777, variously attributed to John Vardill ("Poplicola") and to John Randolph. Cf. Ford, W.C. The spurious letters attributed to Washington, 1889. Ascribed to the press of James ...
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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].
  Date of publication:
  1796
  

  Author(s):

  Washington, George, 1732-1799. ; Carey, John, 1756-1826, ed. ; United States. Continental Congress.
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  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 ...
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  Official letters to the Honourable 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].
  Date of publication:
  1795
  

  Author(s):

  Washington, George, 1732-1799. ; Carey, John, 1756-1826, ed. ; United States. Continental Congress.
  Description:
  Edited by John Carey. Cf. Evans. Some copies issued with a portrait of Washington. Vol. 1: vi, [1], 8-340 p.; v. 2: 356 p.
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  President Washington's resignation, and address to the citizens of the United States, September 17, 1796. An invaluable legacy to Americans.
  Date of publication:
  1796
  

  Author(s):

  Washington, George, 1732-1799.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N23842) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 31537) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  Proclamation. By the President of the United States. Whereas it appears, that a state of war exists between Austria, Prussia, Sardinia, Great-Britain, and the United Netherlands, of the one part; and France on the other, and the duty and interest of the United States require, that they should, with sincerity and good faith, adopt and pursue a conduct friendly and impartial towards the belligerent powers ... Done at the city of Philadelphia, the twenty-second day of April, one thousand seven hundred and ninety-three ...
  Date of publication:
  1793
  

  Author(s):

  United States. President (1789-1797 : Washington). ; Washington, George, 1732-1799.
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  Signed: Go. Washington. By the president. Th: Jefferson. At foot: The patrons of the Argus, shall be served with their papers in the afternoon of to-morrow. The Argus was printed at Boston by Edward Eveleth Powars. Printed ...
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  The journal of Major George Washington, sent by the Hon. Robert Dinwiddie, Esq; His Majesty's lieutenant-governor, and commander in chief of Virginia, to the commandant of the French forces on Ohio. : To which are added, the governor's letter, and a translation of the French officer's answer.
  Date of publication:
  1754
  

  Author(s):

  Washington, George, 1732-1799. ; Dinwiddie, Robert, 1693-1770.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N05775) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 7331) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 7331)
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  The last official address, of His Excellency General Washington, to the legislatures of the United States. To which is annexed, a collection of papers relative to half-pay, and commutation of half-pay, granted by Congress to the officers of the army.
  Date of publication:
  1783
  

  Author(s):

  Washington, George, 1732-1799.
  Description:
  (Evans-TCP ; no. N14414) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 18259) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  The last will & testament, of General George Washington.
  Date of publication:
  1800
  

  Author(s):

  Washington, George, 1732-1799.
  Description:
  Printer's monogram device on title page.
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  The principles, history & use, of air-balloons. Also, a prospectus of Messrs. Blanchard & Barker's intended aerial voyage from the city of New-York 1796.
  Date of publication:
  1796
  

  Author(s):

  Blanchard, Jean-Pierre, 1753-1809. ; Baker, Gardiner, d. 1798. ; Washington, George, 1732-1799.
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  Running title: Aerostation. Two variants noted, one on fine paper and the other on coarse. The plate and title page of the course paper variant are printed on fine paper. "List of Mr. Blanchard's aerial voyages"-- p. 40-41. ...
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  The shepherd's contemplation: or, An essay on ways and means to pay the public debt, and to seat Congress-men on wool-packs. In a letter to George Washington, president of the United States of North-America, and to all the other genuine American patriots. / By Pastor Americanus, a patriot, and the poor man's friend.
  Date of publication:
  1794
  

  Author(s):

  Pastor Americanus. ; Washington, George, 1732-1799.
  Description:
  "Dedication. To the members of the Philadelphia County Society for Promoting Agriculture and Domestic Manufactures. The following letter, drawn up with a view of making American wool our staple commodity ... is earnestly ...
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  To the people of the United States. Friends and fellow citizens, The period for a new election of a citizen to administer the executive government of the United States being not far distant ... I should now apprise you of the resolution I have formed, to decline being considered ...
  Date of publication:
  1796
  

  Author(s):

  Washington, George, 1732-1799.
  Description:
  Signed and dated on p. [2]: G. Washington. United States, 17th September, 1796. Imprint from colophon. Text in three columns.
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  Washington's political legacies. To which is annexed, an appendix, containing an account of his illness, death, and the national tributes of respect paid to his memory, with a biographical sketch, of his life and character. His will, and Dr. Tappan's discourse, before the University of Cambridge.
  Date of publication:
  1800
  

  Author(s):

  Washington, George, 1732-1799. ; Tappan, David, 1752-1803. ; Paine, Robert Treat, 1731-1814.
  Description:
  Error in paging: p. 239 misnumbered 249. With an elegy by Robert Treat Paine, p. [iii]. "Subscribers' names."--p. [293-300].
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