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George Washington

Photo of George Washington

Founding Father and first U.S. president (1789–1797)

Born 1732
Died 1799

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  • Cover of: Washington's farewell address.: Declatation of independence.
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  • Cover of: writings of George Washington: being his correspondence, addresses, messages, and other papers, official and private, selected and published from the original manuscripts
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  • Cover of: last will and testament of Gen. George Washington.
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    First published in 1800 — 26 editions
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  • Cover of: Official letters to the Honourable American Congress: written during the war between the united colonies and Great Britain
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  • Cover of: The papers of George Washington.
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    First published in 1983 — 18 editions
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  • Cover of: The writings of George Washington: from the original manuscript sources 1745-1799 : February 10, 1780 - June 11, 1780
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  • Cover of: Rights of man: part the second : Combining principle and practice

    First published in 1791 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: George Washington: a biography in his own words.
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  • Cover of: The journal of Major George Washington: sent by the Hon. Robert Dinwiddie to the commandant of the French forces in Ohio.
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  • Cover of: Mount-Vernon, April 2, 1784.: The subscriber would lease about 30,000 acres of land on the Ohio and Great Kanhawa, for which he has had patents ten or twelve years ...

    First published in 1784 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: George Washington's Rules of civility
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  • Cover of: The United States in literature
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  • Cover of: Washington papers.
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  • Cover of: Washington and the West: being George Washington's diary of September, 1784, kept during his journey into the Ohio basin in the interest of a commercial union between the Great Lakes and the Potomac River
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  • Cover of: His Excellency General Washington's last legacy.: A circular letter from his Excellency George Washington, commander in chief of the armies of the United States of America, dated June 11 [i.e., 18], 1783. (Circular). Head-quarters, Newburgh, June 18, 1783.

    First published in 1783 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Journal of Colonel George Washington: commanding a detachment of Virginia troops, sent by Robert Dinwiddie, lieutenant-governor of Virginia, across the Alleghany Mountains, in 1754, to build forts at the head of the Ohio ...
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  • Cover of: Maxims of Washington: political, social, moral, and religious.
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    First published in 1855 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The diary of George Washington, from 1789 to 1791: embracing the opening of the first Congress, and his tours through New England, Long Island, and the southern states.
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  • Cover of: The writings of George Washington from the original manuscript sources, 1745-1799: Volume 16: July 29, 1779-October 20, 1779
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    First published in 1931 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Letters from General Washington to several of his friends in June and July, 1776: in which is set forth an interesting view of American politics at that all-important period
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Photo of George Washington

Founding Father and first U.S. president (1789–1797)

Born 1732
Died 1799

Subjects

History, Politics and government, Correspondence, Sources, Presidents, Diaries, United States, Washington, george, 1732-1799, Early works to 1800, Etiquette, Agriculture, Quotations, Description and travel, Estate, Funeral and memorial services, Washington's Expedition to the Ohio, 1st, 1753-1754, Philosophy, Portraits, caricatures, Archives, Foreign relations, Manuscripts, United states, politics and government, 1783-1809, American Quotations, Generals, Inaugural addresses

Places

United States, Virginia, Great Britain, France, West Virginia, Boston (Mass.), Mount Vernon (Va. : Estate), Ohio River Valley, États-Unis, New Jersey, America, Canada, Chelsea (Mass.), Grande-Bretagne, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Falmouth (Me.), Florida, Fountain of Youth, Massachusetts, Mississippi River Valley, Missouri, Mount Vernon, Mount Vernon (Westchester County, N.Y.), Ohio

People

George Washington (1732-1799), John Sinclair Sir (1754-1835), Washington family, James Anderson (1739-1808), Joseph Reed (1741-1785), Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804), Arthur Young (1741-1820), Benjamin Lincoln (1733-1810), Henry Knox (1750-1806), Henry Laurens (1724-1792), Tobias Lear (1762-1816), Amanda Wingfield, Artemas Ward (1727-1800), Arthur Lee (1740-1792), Arthur St. Clair (1734-1818), Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), Benjamin Rush (1746-1813), Bryan Fairfax Fairfax Baron (1736-1782), Charles Carroll (1737-1832), Charles Henri Estaing comte d' (1729-1794), Charles James Fox (1749-1806), Charles Lee (1758-1815), Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827), Colonel Killigrew, Daniel Morgan (1736-1802)

Time

Revolution, 1775-1783, 1789-1797, 1775-1783, 1783-1809, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, 1783-1789, French and Indian War, 1755-1763, 1797-1801, 1789-1815, 18th century, Siege, 1775-1776, To 1950, Revolution, 1789-1799, To 1795, 1775-1783 (Révolution), 1783-1815, Constitutional period, 1789-1809, 1713-1763 (New France), 1713-1763 (Nouvelle-France), 1760-1820, 1777-1798, 1789, 1789-1799, 1789-1809, 1797

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November 8, 2022 Edited by David Scotson Edited without comment.
August 16, 2021 Edited by LibraryDude33 Added new photo
September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 30, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import