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Life and Death of the late General George Washington;
with a collection of elegant Eulogies, Orations, Poems,
etc., sacred to his Memory; also, an appendix compris
ing all his most Valuable Public Papers, and his last
Will and Testament. Portrait, engraved by Edwin.
Svo, sheep. Fine copy.
Lancaster, 1802

Morrell, $10.

Smith, $7.00.

Wight, $9.50.

Whiteman, $8,50. Corner, $7.50.

Whitmore, $5.75.

654 WASHINGTON. Washingtoniana; or Memorials of the Death of George Washington, giving an Account of the Funeral Honors paid to his Memory, with a List of Tracts and Volumes printed upon the occasion, and a Catalogue of Medals commemorating the Event. By Franklin B. Hough. Portraits on India paper, and Map. 2 vols, 4to, uncut.

LARGE PAPER: only 85 copies printed.

W. Elliot Woodward, Roxbury, Mass., 1865

Morrell, $6.75 per vol. Cornor, $5.50 per vol. Bruce, $5,00 per vol.

655 WASHINGTON. Washington Chair, presented to the New York Historical Society, by Benjamin Robert Winthrop, 1857. Plates. 8vo, cloth. New York, 1857

EDITION LIMITED.

Whitmore, $1.50. Roche, $1.50.

656 WASHINGTON.

225

175

WEEMS, REV. M. L. A History of the 200
Life and Death, Virtues and Exploits, of Gen. George
Washington, Faithfully taken from Authentic Docu-
ments, and now, in a Second Edition Improved; Re-
spectfully offered to the perusal of his Countrymen; as
also, all others who wish to see Human Nature in its
most finished form. Rare Portrait of Washington.
8vo, green crushed levant morocco, gilt, with rich inside
borders, by Matthews.
Philadelphia, 1800

The octavo edition of this well known biography is of great rarity. In-
serted in this copy is a beautiful woodcut Portrait on tinted paper of
the Author, Dr. Weems.

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5657 WASHINGTON. WEEMS, REV. M. L.
WEEMS, REV. M. L. Life of George Wash-
ington, with Curious Anecdotes, equally honourable
to himself, and exemplary to his young Countrymen.
Portrait and Map, with curious engravings of Brad-
dock's Defeat, the Battle of Lexington, etc. 12mo, half
morocco, gilt back and edges. Philadelphia, 1818

5658 WASHINGTON.

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WEEMS, REV. M. L. Life of George Washington, With Curious Anecdotes, equally honourable to himself, and exemplary to his young Countrymen. Twenty-sixth Edition greatly improved. Portrait, Map, and Plates, comprising curious representations of the Battle of Lexington, Capture of André, etc., etc. 12mo, sheep. Philadelphia, 1824

700659 WASHINGTON. WETMORE, REV. ROBERT G. Oration occasioned by the Death of Lieutenant-General George Washington. Delivered at the Lutheran Church, in Scoharie, on the 15th of January, 1800. To which is added the Order of Procession, and a number of elegiac. Odes. 12mo, pp. 20, uncut. Cooperstown, 1800

One of the rarest of Washington Eulogies. Probably imperfect, as the ODES are wanting, though they may never have been printed. Not knowing of another copy, it has been impossible to compare by collating.

400 660 WASHINGTON. Writings of George Washington; being his Correspondence Addresses, Messages, and other Papers, Official and Private, Selected and Published from the Original Manuscripts; with a Life of the Author, Notes and Illustrations, by Jared Sparks. Portraits, Maps, etc. 12 vols. Imperial Svo, boards, uncut. LARGE PAPER: Fine, clean copy.

Boston, 1834

Name of previous owner has been cut from Title pages of columes 2 and 3, otherwise a splendid copy.

Fowle, tree calf, $25 per vol. Bruce, half Russia uncut, $10.50 per vol. Whitmore, $8.00 per vol. Whiteman, $6.75 per vol. Wight, $6.00 per vol. Roche, $5.75 per vol.

661 WATSON, ELKANAH. History of the Rise, Progress and

Existing Condition of the Western Canals in the State
of New York, from September, 1788, to the comple-
tion of the Middle Section of the Grand Canal, in

1812, etc. Fine Portrait of Elkanah Watson, and
Maps. 8vo, calf, gilt.
Albany, 1820

Morrell, boards, uncut, $3.00.

662 WAYNE. Orderly Book of the Northern Army, at Ticonderoga and Mt. Independence, from October 17th, 1776, to January 8th, 1777, with Biographical and Explanatory Notes, and an Appendix.

Map. 4to, uncut.

LARGE PAPER: only 10 copies printed.

Munsell's Historical Series, No. 3.

Portrait and

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663 WEBSTER, NOAH, Collections of Essays and Fugitive Writings, on Moral, Historical, Political and Literary Sub

jects. Portrait inserted. 8vo, sheep,

400

2.00

Boston, 1790

Contains " Sketches of the American Revolution."

"Remarks on Indian

Funerals, etc."

2.25

664 WELD, JUN., ISAAC. Travels through the States of North
America, and the Provinces of Upper and Lower Can-
ada, during the years 1795, 1796 and 1797. 16 Fine
Plates, including views of Mt. Vernon, Natural
Bridge, etc. 2 vols. in 1. 8vo, half crimson morocco,
uncut.
London, Stockdale, 1807

665 WELDE, T. A Short Story of the Rise, Reign and Ruin of the Antinomians, Fumilists and Libertines that infected the Churches of NEW ENGLAND; and how they were Confuted by the Assembly of Ministers there. As also of the Magistrate's Proceedings in Court against them. Together with God's Strange, Remarkable Judgements from Heaven upon some of the Chief Fomenters of these Opinions; and the lamentable death of Mrs. Hutchinson, etc. Small 4to. pp. 64. Full

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crimson levant morocco, gilt back, inside borders and edges, by Pratt.

London, 1692

Beautiful clean copy, with large margins of this very rare tract.
Morrell, Title inlaid, calf, $26.

22666 WESTERN ANNALS. Annals of the West; embracing a Concise Account of Principal Events which have occurred in the Western States and Territories from the Discovery of the Mississippi Valley to the year eighteen hundred and fifty-six. Compiled from the most Authentic Sources, and published by James L. Albach. Thick royal 8vo, pp. 1016, sheep.

Pittsburgh, 1857

38 667 WESTERN WORLD. The United States. Fine steel plate
Vignette engraved by Finden, representing " Washing-
ton taking leave of his Officers," etc. 2 vols. post 8vo,
boards, uncut.
London, 1830-32

650

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668 WETMORE, PROSPER M. Lexington, with other Fugitive Poems. Portraits of General Wetmore, Clara Fisher, and other plates inserted. 8vo, boards, uncut.

Scarce.

New York, 1830

Morrell, extra plates, morocco, $21.00. Whitmore, no plates, $3.00.
Whiteman, no plates, $3.00. Roche, no plates, $2.25.

669 WHEATLEY, PHILLIS. Poems on Various Subjects, Reli-
gious and Moral. By Phillis Wheatley, NEGRO SER-

VANT TO MR. JOHN WHEATLEY, OF BOSTON IN NEW
ENGLAND. Curious Portrait, fine impression. Small

8vo, original sheep binding. Rare. London, 1773
Fisher, half morocco, uncut, $15.

1800 670 WHITBOURNE, RICHARD. A Discovrse and Discovery of NEW-FOVND LAND, With many reasons to proove how worthy and beneficiall a Plantation may there be made, after a better manner than it was. Together with a laying open of certaine Enormities and abuses commit

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ted by some that trade to that Countrey, and the meanes
laid downe for reformation thereof. Written by Cap
taine Richard Whitbourne, etc. As also a louing Insti-
tution and likewise the copies of certaine Letters
sent from that Countrey, which are printed in the lat-
ter part of this Booke. Royal Arms on reverse of
Title. Small 4to, full polished calf, by Bedford.

Very rare.

London, 1623

671 WHITE, GEORGE. Statistics of the State of Georgia; including an Account of its Natural, Civil, and Ecclesiastical History, etc., with Notices of the Manners and Customs of its Aboriginal Tribes. Map. Thick 8vo, cloth. Savannah, 1849

Wight. $2.88.

672 WHITE, STEPHEN. Sermon occasioned by the lamentable death of Col. JOSEPH TRUMBULL, ESQ., who departed

this life, July 23d, 1778, and delivered in the First So

ciety in Lebanon, at his Interment, July the 24th. 8vo,
pp. 17, uncut.
Hartford, 1779

Very scarce.

673 WHITEFIELD, GEORGE. Journal of a Voyage from London to Savannah, in Georgia, with continuation, etc. Post 8vo, cloth.

London, 1830

674 WHITEHEAD, WILLIAM A. Contributions to the Early His

tory of Perth Amboy and adjoining County, with
sketches of Men and Events in New Jersey, during the
Provincial Era. Maps and Engravings, including
portraits of Governor Franklin, John Watson, early
American Painter, etc. 8vo, cloth. New York, 1856

675 WHITTIER, JOHN G. Poems, illustrated by H. Billings. Fine Portrait, and illustrations on steel. 8vo, cloth, gilt.

Boston, 1849

676 WILKES, CHARLES. Narrative of the United States Ex

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