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Washington's farewell address, to the people of the United States. : Published for the Washington Benevolent Society.

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Abstract/Description:
Farewell address. Edition: Second edition. Dated at end: "United States, September 17, 1796." Signatures: A-D6 (D5 verso, D6 blank). Frontispiece portrait "engrav'd for the Washington Benevolent Society in the City of N. York" signed: Leney sc. N.Y. Last page blank. Includes (page [3]) a certificate of membership in the Washington Benevolent Society, New York: "This certifies that [blank space for name] has been regularly admitted a member of the "Washington Benevolent Society," instituted in the City of New-York, on the 12th day of July, 1808. New-York, [blank space for date] [blank space for name] President. [blank space for name] Secretary. FAU Libraries' copy appears to have been trimmed to 17 cm; in marbled paper pasted over cardboard covers and gold stamping on spine. FAU Libraries' copy has certificate of membership filled in so as to read: "This certifies that Moses Judah-- has been regularly admitted a member of the "Washington Benevolent Society", instituted in the City of New-York, on the 12th day of July, 1808. New-York, July 3 1809-- Isaac Sebring President."
Title: Washington's farewell address, to the people of the United States. : Published for the Washington Benevolent Society.
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Name(s): Washington, George 1732-1799
Washington Benevolent Society of the City of New York
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Speech
Date Created: 1809
Publisher: Printed by J. Seymour, at Washington's Head, no. 118, Pearl-Street., 1809.
Place of Publication: New York
Physical Form: online resource
Extent: [3], 6-45, [1] p., [1] leaf of plates : 1 portrait (stipple etching) ; 18 cm
Language(s): English
Abstract/Description: Farewell address. Edition: Second edition. Dated at end: "United States, September 17, 1796." Signatures: A-D6 (D5 verso, D6 blank). Frontispiece portrait "engrav'd for the Washington Benevolent Society in the City of N. York" signed: Leney sc. N.Y. Last page blank. Includes (page [3]) a certificate of membership in the Washington Benevolent Society, New York: "This certifies that [blank space for name] has been regularly admitted a member of the "Washington Benevolent Society," instituted in the City of New-York, on the 12th day of July, 1808. New-York, [blank space for date] [blank space for name] President. [blank space for name] Secretary. FAU Libraries' copy appears to have been trimmed to 17 cm; in marbled paper pasted over cardboard covers and gold stamping on spine. FAU Libraries' copy has certificate of membership filled in so as to read: "This certifies that Moses Judah-- has been regularly admitted a member of the "Washington Benevolent Society", instituted in the City of New-York, on the 12th day of July, 1808. New-York, July 3 1809-- Isaac Sebring President."
Identifier: fauwsb9f4 (IID)
Physical Location: Florida Atlantic University Libraries' Marvin and Sybil Weiner Spirit of America Collection, Pamphlets: Speeches B9F4
Collection: Florida Atlantic Digital Library Collections
Subject(s): Intaglio prints
Portraits
Speeches, addresses, etc., American -- 18th century
Washington, George -- 1732-1799
Washington, George -- 1732-1799 -- Farewell address
Washington, George -- 1732-1799 -- Portraits
Leney, William Satchwell 1769-1831
Seymour, Jonathan 1778-1841
United States President (1789-1797 : Washington)
Persistent Link to This Record: http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/fauwsb9f4
Use and Reproduction: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Host Institution: FAU

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