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The writings of George Washington : from the original manuscript sources, 1745-1799

Title
The writings of George Washington : from the original manuscript sources, 1745-1799 / prepared under the direction of the United States George Washington Bicentennial Commission and published by authority of Congress ; John C. Fitzpatrick, editor.
Edition
George Washington bicentennial ed.
Published
Washington : Government Printing Office, [1931-44]
Physical Description
39 v. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Local Notes
BEIN 2023 1364: Imperfect: volumes 1-9,12-19, 23, 27-36, 39 wanting. Armorial bookplate of George Washington (facsimile). Volume 21 is accompanied by a page torn from a bibliography. Volume 38 is accompanied by a typed transcription of Washington's letter dated 29 Sept. 1777. From the library of Walter L. Pforzheimer.
Notes
"George Washington bicentennial edition."
"One deviation has been made from the plan of including all of Washington's writing in this edition. The Diary has been recently published by a skillful editor ... [and] has therefore been left out of the new set."--Foreword.
"General index by David M. Matteson": v. 38-39.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 22, 2009
Contents
Vol. 1: 1745-1756
Vol. 2: 1757-1769
Vol. 3: 1770-1775
Vol. 4: 1775 [cont.]-1776
Vol. 5: 1776 [cont.]
Vol. 6: 1776 [cont.]-1777
Vol. 7-9: 1777 [cont.]
Vol. 10: 1777 [cont.]-1778
Vol. 11-12: 1778 [cont.]
Vol. 13: 1778 [cont.]-1779
Vol. 14-16: 1779 [cont.]
Vol. 17: 1779 [cont.]-1780
Vol. 18-20: 1780 [cont.]
Vol. 21: 1780 [cont.]-1781
Vol. 22: 1781 [cont.]
Vol. 23: 1781 [cont.]-1782
Vol. 24: 1782 [cont.]
Vol. 26: 1783
Vol. 27: 1783 [cont.]-1784
Vol. 28: 1784 [cont.]-1786
Vol. 29: 1786 [cont.]-1788
Vol. 30: 1788 [cont.]-1790
Vol. 31: 1790 [cont.]-1792
Vol. 32: 1792 [cont.]-1793
Vol. 33: 1793 [cont.]-1794
Vol. 34: 1794 [cont.]-1796
Vol. 35: 1796 [cont.]-1797
Vol. 36: 1797 [cont.]-1798
Vol. 37: 1798 [cont.]-1799.
Also listed under
Fitzpatrick, John Clement, 1876-1940, editor.
Matteson, David Maydole, 1871-1949.
United States George Washington Bicentennial Commission.
Walter L. Pforzheimer Intelligence Collection (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
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