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Book/Printed Material Fac similes of letters from His Excellency George Washington, president of the United States of America, to Sir John Sinclair, bart., M.P. on agriculture and other interesting topics; engraved from the original letters, so as to be an exact fac simile of the hand-writing Facsimiles of letters from His Excellency George Washington, President of the United States of America to Sir John Sinclair

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Title

  • Fac similes of letters from His Excellency George Washington, president of the United States of America, to Sir John Sinclair, bart., M.P. on agriculture and other interesting topics; engraved from the original letters, so as to be an exact fac simile of the hand-writing

Other Title

  • Facsimiles of letters from His Excellency George Washington, President of the United States of America to Sir John Sinclair

Names

  • Washington, George, 1732-1799
  • Sinclair, John, Sir, 1754-1835
  • Joseph Meredith Toner Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Washington, D.C. : Franklin Knight, 1844

Headings

  • -  Washington, George,--1732-1799--Correspondence
  • -  Sinclair, John,--Sir,--1754-1835--Correspondence
  • -  Presidents--United States--Correspondence
  • -  Agriculture--United States

Notes

  • -  Includes facsimiles of eight letters, dated from Oct. 20, 1792, to Nov. 6, 1797.
  • -  First edition, London, 1800, published under title: Letters from His Excellency George Washington ... to Sir John Sinclair ... The present edition includes "A true and beautiful portrait of the character of General Washington, by ... George Channing" (p.[64]-67
  • -  Also available in digital form.
  • -  LAC tnb 2020-09-22 update (1 card)

Medium

  • 72 p. : port., facsims. ; 30 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E312.75 .A247

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 16000800

OCLC Number

  • 1507063

Online Format

  • online text
  • image
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Washington, George, John Sinclair, and Joseph Meredith Toner Collection. Fac similes of letters from His Excellency George Washington, president of the United States of America, to Sir John Sinclair, bart., M.P. on agriculture and other interesting topics; engraved from the original letters, so as to be an exact fac simile of the hand-writing. Washington, D.C.: Franklin Knight, 1844. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/16000800/.

APA citation style:

Washington, G., Sinclair, J. & Joseph Meredith Toner Collection. (1844) Fac similes of letters from His Excellency George Washington, president of the United States of America, to Sir John Sinclair, bart., M.P. on agriculture and other interesting topics; engraved from the original letters, so as to be an exact fac simile of the hand-writing. Washington, D.C.: Franklin Knight. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/16000800/.

MLA citation style:

Washington, George, John Sinclair, and Joseph Meredith Toner Collection. Fac similes of letters from His Excellency George Washington, president of the United States of America, to Sir John Sinclair, bart., M.P. on agriculture and other interesting topics; engraved from the original letters, so as to be an exact fac simile of the hand-writing. Washington, D.C.: Franklin Knight, 1844. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/16000800/>.