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  Weeping and mourning at the death of eminent persons a national duty. ; A sermon, delivered at Northborough Feburary 22d, 1800. Observed as a day of national mourning, on account of the death of General George Washington. / By Peter Whitney, A.M. Minister of the Gospel in Northborough. ; Published at the general desire of the hearers.
  Date of publication:
  1800
  

  Author(s):

  Whitney, Peter, 1744-1816. ; Wood, Abraham, 1752-1804.
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  Half-title: Mr. Whitney's sermon occasioned by the death of General George Washington. "An elegy on the death of General Washington. Set to music by Capt. Abraham Wood, of Northborough, which being printed, was sung on the ...
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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.
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  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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  Two discourses: the first occasioned by the death of General Washington, delivered at Spencertown, January 19, 1800. The second, delivered on a thanksgiving occasion, at the same place, December 13, 1799. / By David Porter. ; Published at the request of a number who heard them.
  Date of publication:
  1800
  

  Author(s):

  Porter, David, 1761-1851.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N28731) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 38304) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  The vanity of man considered in a sermon delivered February 22d 1800. Commemorating the death of George Washington, late president of the United States. / By Samuel Niles, Pastor of the church in Abington. ; [One line of quotation]
  Date of publication:
  1800
  

  Author(s):

  Niles, Samuel, 1744-1814.
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr. Niles's sermon commemorating the death of George Washington. Errata slip mounted on verso of title page.
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  The majesty and mortality of created gods illustrated and improved. A funeral discourse, delivered at North-Haven, December 29, 1799. On the death of General George Washington, who died December 14, 1799. / By Benjamin Trumbull, D.D. Pastor of the church in North Haven.
  Date of publication:
  1800
  

  Author(s):

  Trumbull, Benjamin, 1735-1820. ; Doolittle, Amos, 1754-1832, engraver. ; Wright, Joseph, 1756-1793, ill.
  Description:
  Half-title: Dr. Trumbull's discourse on the death of General Washington. Frontispiece portrait of Washington engraved by Amos Doolittle after a painting by Joseph Wright. Cf. Evans.
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  The counsel of Washington, recommended in a discourse, delivered at Cambridge, February 22, 1800. / By Abiel Holmes, A.M. Pastor of the First Church in Cambridge. ; [Twelve lines of verse from Honeywood]
  Date of publication:
  1800
  

  Author(s):

  Holmes, Abiel, 1763-1837.
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr. Holmes's discourse, recommending the counsel of Washington.
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  Substance of a discourse; on Divine Providence, in special reference to the memory, character and death of the late Gen. George Washington, delivered extempore, February 9th, 1800, before the military officers of Providence. / By James Wilson, pastor of 2d Congregational Church in said town. ; Published by request.
  Date of publication:
  1800
  

  Author(s):

  Wilson, James, 1760-1839.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N29372) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 39116) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  Sermon on the death of General Washington preached by the Rev. John Armstrong at Pottstown. ; Published by the request of the committee.
  Date of publication:
  1800
  

  Author(s):

  Armstrong, John, Rev.
  Description:
  Title vignette. With an account of the ceremony at Pottstown, p. [3-4], and a poem, p. [41-43].
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  Religious improvement of the death of great men. A discourse, addressed to the congregation in the North Society in Preston, on Lord's Day, Dec. 29, 1799, occasioned by the death of Gen. George Washington, on the 14th Dec. 1799. / By Levi Hart, A.M. Pastor of the North Church in Preston. ; [Three lines from Ezekiel]
  Date of publication:
  1800
  

  Author(s):

  Hart, Levi, 1738-1808.
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr. Hart's discourse, occasioned by the death of General Washington.
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  Religion and righteousness the basis of national honor and prosperity. A sermon, preached to the North and South Parishes in Portsmouth, fraternally united in observance of the 22d Februray, 1800; the day appointed by Congress to pay tributary respect to the memory of Gen. Washington. / By Joseph Buckminster, A.M.
  Date of publication:
  1800
  

  Author(s):

  Buckminster, Joseph, 1751-1812.
  Description:
  Half-title: Rev. Mr. Buckminster's sermon, delivered on the 22d February, 1800.
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  Part of a discourse delivered on the 29th of December, upon the close of the year 1799, recommending the improvement of time. / By John Prince, LL.D. Minister of the First Congregational Society in Salem. ; Published by desire of the town.
  Date of publication:
  1800
  

  Author(s):

  Prince, John, 1751-1836.
  Description:
  "The inhabitants of this respectable town having, through you, requested for publication a copy of the discourse I delivered on the 29th of December, being the Sabbath after the melancholy news of the death of General ...
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  National affliction, and national consolation! A sermon, on the death of General George Washington, late commander in chief of the armies; and formerly president of the United States of America: who died at Mount Vernon, December 14, 1799, in the 68th year of his age. Delivered on the twelfth of January, one thousand eight hundred, in the Independent, or Congregational Church, in Charleston, South Carolina. / By Isaac Stockton Keith, D.D. one of the pastors of said church. ; Published by request.
  Date of publication:
  1800
  

  Author(s):

  Keith, Isaac Stockton, 1755-1813.
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  (Evans-TCP ; no. N28295) Transcribed from: (Readex Archive of Americana ; Early American Imprints, series I ; image set 37715) Images scanned from Readex microprint and microform: (Early American imprints. First series ; ...
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  Message from the president of the United States, transmitting an original letter from Mrs. Washington, in answer to a letter from him, written in pursuance of the resolution of Congress, requesting her assent to the interment of the remains of General Washington, in the capitol, at the city of Washington. : 8th January, 1800. Referred to the joint committee appointed to prepare and report measures expressive of the profound sorrow with which Congress is penetrated on the death of General George Washington. : (Published by order of the House of Representatives.)
  Date of publication:
  1800
  

  Author(s):

  Washington, Martha, 1731-1802. ; United States. Congress (6th, 1st session : 1799-1800). ; United States. President (1797-1801 : Adams).
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  Parentheses substituted for square brackets in title transcription.
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  Inscribed to the memory of the American Fabius, by Doctor Isaac Ball, of New-York.
  Date of publication:
  1800
  

  Author(s):

  Ball, Isaac.
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  Thirty lines in memory of George Washington. Printed area, including mourning border, measures 50.7 x 31.5 cm.
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  Hymns and odes, composed on the death of Gen. George Washington: adapted to the 22d. day of February, and dedicated to those who please to sing them! : Religious and social assemblies cannot fail of being pleased with these various tributes of affection to the father and the friend of his country. They may select whatever suits them best, and mourn the man of the age in sublimest strains. These are the united offerings of piety, patriotism and genius, at the shrine of Washington. : Many of them are pure originals, never published before.
  Date of publication:
  1800
  

  Author(s):

  Richards, George, 1755?-1814, comp. ; Sewall, Jonathan Mitchell, 1748-1808, comp.
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  Variously attributed to George Richards and Jonathan Mitchell Sewall as possible compilers. Includes an ode by Mrs. Rowson; cf. BAL.
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  Humble submission to divine sovereignty the duty of a bereaved nation. A sermon, occasioned by the death of His Excellency General George Washington, late commander in chief of the armies, and formerly president, of the United States of America. Preached in the Baptist Church, in Charleston, South-Carolina, on the 22d of February, 1800, before the American Revolution Society, the State Society of the Cincinnati, and a numerous assemblage of citizens. / By Richard Furman, A.M. Pastor of the said church, and a member of the American Revolution Society. ; Originally delivered, and now published, at the joint request of the two societies. ; [Two lines of Scripture texts]
  Date of publication:
  1800
  

  Author(s):

  Furman, Richard, 1755-1825. ; Vanderhorst, Arnoldus, 1748-1815, dedicatee. ; Moultrie, William, 1730-1805, dedicatee. ; American Revolution Society (Charleston, S.C.). ; South-Carolina State Society of Cincinnati.
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  Dedicated to Arnoldus Vanderhorst and the William Moultrie.
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  Greatness the result of goodness. A sermon, occasioned by the death of George Washington, late commander in chief of the armies, and first president, of the United States of America, who died December 14, 1799, aged 68. / By Samuel West, D.D. Pastor of the church in Hollis Street, Boston.
  Date of publication:
  1800
  

  Author(s):

  West, Samuel, 1738-1808. ; Washington, George, 1732-1799. Farewell address.
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  Half-title: Dr. West's sermon. Delivered at the Hollis Street Church Dec. 29, 1799. "The legacy of the father of his country. Address of George Washington, on declining being considered a candidate for the presidency of ...
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  God the author of human greatness. A discourse, on the death of General George Washington; delivered at the North Congregational Church in Newburyport, December 29, 1799. / By Samuel Spring, Pastor.
  Date of publication:
  1800
  

  Author(s):

  Spring, Samuel, 1746-1819.
  Description:
  Half-title: Mr. Spring's sermon, on the death of General Washington.
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  Funeral eulogy and oration.
  Date of publication:
  1800
  

  Author(s):

  Huntington, Jedediah, 1743-1818. ; Law, Lyman, 1770-1842.
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  In memory of George Washington; delivered at the Presbyterian Church at New London, Jan. 11, 1800. The eulogy was delivered by Jedediah Huntington, the oration by Lyman Law. Imprint from colophon. Signatures: [A]^9.
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  Eulogy on General George Washington. A sermon, delivered February 22d, 1800, in the North Dutch Church, Albany, before the legislature of the state of New-York, at their request: / By John B. Johnson, one of the Chaplains of the House of Assembly, and one of the Ministers of the Reformed Dutch Church, in the city of Albany.
  Date of publication:
  1800
  

  Author(s):

  Johnson, John B. (John Barent), 1769-1803. ; New York (State). Legislature.
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  Half-title: Eulogy on Washington.
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