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Book/Printed Material The life of George Washington : with curious anecdotes, equally honourable to himself and exemplary to his young countrymen

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Title

  • The life of George Washington : with curious anecdotes, equally honourable to himself and exemplary to his young countrymen

Names

  • Weems, M. L. (Mason Locke), 1759-1825.
  • Elizabeth Robins Pennell Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Philadelphia : Printed for the author, 1808.

Headings

  • -  Washington, George,--1732-1799
  • -  Presidents--United States--Biography
  • -  Generals--United States--Biography

Genre

  • Juvenile literature--1808

Notes

  • -  Shaw & Shoemaker 16702
  • -  Haviland, V. Yankee Doodle's literary sampler, p. 40-44
  • -  LC copy has inscription: John Barton's book, 1810.
  • -  LAC ecr 2019-04-25 no edits (1 card)

Medium

  • 228 p. : 1 port. ; 18 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • E312 .W365

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 62044994

OCLC Number

  • 7036341

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Weems, M. L, and Elizabeth Robins Pennell Collection. The life of George Washington: with curious anecdotes, equally honourable to himself and exemplary to his young countrymen. Philadelphia: Printed for the author, 1808. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/62044994/.

APA citation style:

Weems, M. L. & Elizabeth Robins Pennell Collection. (1808) The life of George Washington: with curious anecdotes, equally honourable to himself and exemplary to his young countrymen. Philadelphia: Printed for the author. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/62044994/.

MLA citation style:

Weems, M. L, and Elizabeth Robins Pennell Collection. The life of George Washington: with curious anecdotes, equally honourable to himself and exemplary to his young countrymen. Philadelphia: Printed for the author, 1808. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/62044994/>.