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Washingtons Ankunft in Elisium, eine dialogisirte Elizze, von einem Bewunderer des erblassten Helden; nebst einigen Gedichten den Zeitläuften gemäss. Allen unverfälschten republicanischen Americanern gewidmet.
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Weeping and mourning at the death of eminent persons a national duty. A sermon, delivered at Northborough Feburary 22d, 1800. Observed as a day of national mourning, on account of the death of General George Washington. By Peter Whitney, A.M. Minister of the Gospel in Northborough. Published at the general desire of the hearers.
Whitney, Peter, 1744-1816.Date: April, 1800- Books
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A tribute to Washington, for February 22d, 1800. [Five lines in Latin from Horace]
Lovett, Mr. (John), 1761-1818.Date: 1800- Books
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An oration on the auspicious birth, sublime virtues, and triumphant death of General George Washington; pronounced Feb. 22, 1800; in Newbury Second Parish. By Rev. Samuel Tomb. To which are annexed, two odes and an acrostic. Commemorative of the birth and death of that illustrious personage; composed by the same hand. [One line from Jeremiah]
Tomb, Samuel, 1766-1832.Date: 1800- Books
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Two discourses, occasioned by the death of General George Washington, at Mount Vernon, December 14, 1799. By the Rev. Uzal Ogden, D.D. Rector of Trinity Church, Newark, in the state of New-Jersey. Delivered in that church, and in the church in union with it, at Bellville, December 29th, 1799, and January 5th, 1800. Published by desire.
Ogden, Uzal, 1744-1822.Date: [1800]- Books
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An oration, delivered at Hingham, in compliance with the request of a number of the inhabitants, on Saturday, the 22d of February, 1800, the anniversary of the birth, and the day appointed by the government of the United States, for public national mourning, for the deat of the Father of His Country, and friend of mankind, General George Washington. By Henry Maurice Lisle, attorney at law.
Lisle, Henry Maurice, -1814.Date: 1800- Books
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The death of Washington. A poem. In imitation of the manner of Ossian. By Rev. John Blair Linn, A.M. Minister of the First Presbyterian Congregation of Philadelphia. [Ten lines from Mason]
Linn, John Blair, 1777-1804.Date: 1800- Books
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An eulogy on the life of General George Washington, who died at Mount Vernon, December 14th, 1799, in the 68th year of his age. Written at the request of the citizens of Newburyport, and delivered at the First Presbyterian meeting-house in that town, January 2nd. 1800. B Thomas Paine, A.M. [Eleven lines of quotation]
Paine, Robert Treat, 1773-1811.Date: 1800- Books
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An oration, delivered on Tuesday, November 29, 1796, at the Great Room, in Brewer Street, on the resignation of General Washington, Including A Short Review Of His Life, Character, And Conduct, by John Gale Jones.
Jones, John Gale, 1769-1838.Date: [1796]- Books
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A letter addressed to His Excellency General Washington, on the declaration of independence by the congress of America, By the Rev. Jacob Duche, M.A. rector of Christ-Church, and St. Peter's, Philadelphia. Published in Philadelphia the 8th of October 1777.
Duché, Jacob, 1738-1798.Date: [1777?]- Books
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The Mite of praise. George Washington, the illustrious owner of Mount Vernon, was born in Virginia, (and as it is said) on the 11th day of February, A.D. 1732, old stile. He died on the 14th of December, A.D. 1799, new stile, aged 67 years, 9 months, and 20 days. He was commander in chief of the army--he resigned and retired to private life; was called to preside at the convention which formed our federal constitution, and by the unanimous voice of America [...] and was her president; was rechosen, and again served, then retired, approved and regretted to Mount Vernon--whence, impelled by love of his country, he became her volunteer, and was made, and died, lieutenant general and commander in chief of the army of the United States, and for him a nation weeps.
Date: 1800- Books
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A letter to the people of the United States from George Washington, on retiring from the office of President.
Washington, George, 1732-1799.Date: 1796- Books
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The American patriot and hero. A brief memoir of the illustrious conduct and character of His Excellency General Washington; the chief commander, and successful leader of the armies of the United States of America, during their late war with Great Britain, by John Maxwell, philo patriota. [Four lines of verse]
Maxwell, John.Date: 1785 [i.e., 1795]- Books
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Eulogium, on the character of General Washington, late president of the United States; pronounced before the Pennsylvania Society of the Cincinnati, on the twenty-second day of February, eighteen hundred. At the German Reformed Church, in the city of Philadelphia. By Major William Jackson, aid-de-camp to the late president of the United States, and secretary-general of the Cincinnati.
Jackson, William, 1759-1828.Date: 1800- Books
Weatherwise's town and country almanack, for ... 1781 : ... With a variety of entertaining pieces in prose and verse. Embellished with a large and beautiful copperplate frontispiece, representing a picturesque view of Great-Britain. Also ... a likeness of General Washington: a figure of a male Hottentot: the anatomy of man's body, as governed by the twelve constellations; [&c.] / [Benjamin West].
West, Benjamin, 1730-1813.Date: [1781]- Books
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An oration, on the death of General Washington; pronounced before the citizens of Albany, on Thursday, January 9th, 1800. By William P. Beers, Esquire.
Beers, William Pitt, 1766-1810.Date: [1800]- Books
George Washington and the doctors : treating America's first superhero / J. Worth Estes.
Estes, J. Worth, 1934-2000.Date: 1985- Books
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The accepted of the multitude of his brethren: an historical discourse, in two parts; gratefully commemorating, the unparalleled services, and pre-eminent virtues of General George Washington. By George Richards, ministering to, the First Universal Society, Portsmouth, New-Hampshire. [Two lines of quotations]
Richards, George, 1755?-1814.Date: March, M,DCCC. [1800]- Books
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The speech of George Washington, Esq. late president of the United States of America: on his resignation of that important office. With a preface by William Gilbert, Esq.
Washington, George, 1732-1799.Date: [1796]- Books
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An eulogy on General George Washington, delivered at the West Meeting-House in the town of Boscawen, on the 22d of February, 1800, at a meeting of the inhabitants, agreeably to the recommendation of Congress. By Ariel Kendrick, V.D.M.
Kendrick, Ariel, 1772-1856.Date: 1800- Books
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A masonic eulogy, on the life of the illustrious Brother George Washington, pronounced before the brethren of St. John's Lodge, on the evening of the 4th Feb. 5800. At their particular request. By Brother George Blake. [Two lines from Shakespeare]
Blake, George, 1769-1841.Date: 5800 [i.e., 1800]- Books
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A catalogue of the Washington collection in the Boston Athenæum / compiled and annotated by Appleton P.C. Griffin ; with an appendix, The inventory of Washington's books drawn up by the appraisers of his estate; with notes in regard to the full titles of the several books and the later history and present ownership of those not in the Athenæum collection, by William Coolidge Lane.
Boston Athenaeum.Date: [1897]- Books
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An address to the United States of America, by Gen. Washington, on his resignation.
Washington, George, 1732-1799.Date: 1796- Books
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An oration, pronounced at the Baptist Meeting-House in Providence, on Tuesday the seventh of January, 1800, at the funeral ceremony on the death of Gen. George Washington. By Col. George R. Burrill.
Burrill, George R. (George Rawson), 1770-1818.Date: [1800]- Books
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Ode to the President of the United States on his arrival at Boston.
Date: 1789]