BOOK
Title:
The life of Peter Van Schaack, LL. D: embracing selections from his correspondence and other writings during the American Revolution, and his exile in England
Creators:
Van Schaack, Henry Cruger, 1802-1887 | Van Schaack, Peter, 1747-1832 | Gimbrede, Joseph Napoleon, 1820- | Trow, John Fowler, 1810-1886 | D. Appleton and Company | University Press (New York, N.Y.) | David Center for the American Revolution | New Jersey State Library
Publication:
D. Appleton, New York, 1842
Extent:
xii, 490 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : portrait ; 23 cm
BOOK
Title:
Memoirs of Washington
Creators:
Custis, George Washington Parke, 1781-1857 | Welch, Thomas B., 1814-1874 | Lee, Mary Randolph Custis, 1807-1873 | Lossing, Benson John, 1813-1891 | Bowen, J. Hartley | Paykin, Gerald | Union Library | S.H. Stanger General Store (Glassboro, N.J.) | Union Publishing House | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
Union Publishing House, New York, [©1859]
Notes:
This edition contains one illustration, the frontispiece. Other editions published 1859, 1860 and 1861 under title: Recollections and private memoirs of Washington. Includes index.
Extent:
644 pages : illustrations, frontispiece (portrait) ; 23 cm
BOOK
Title:
Letters of Mrs. Adams, the wife of John Adams: with an introductory memoir
Alt. Title:
Correspondence
Creators:
Adams, Abigail, 1744-1818 | Adams, Charles Francis, 1807-1886 | Pelton, Oliver, 1798-1882 | Blyth, Benjamin, 1740?- | Perkins, Nicole | Riley, George R. | Charles C. Little and James Brown (Firm) | Freeman and Bolles | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
Charles C. Little and James Brown, Boston, MDCCCXL [1840]
Notes:
Revision of the first addition, with additional letters and commentary. Consult Preface. The letters bear dates from 1761 to 1816. Copyright 1840 by Charles Francis Adams. Printing information from title page verso. Frontispiece portrait of Abigail Adams engraved by O. Pelton after a portrait by Blythe. Volume 1: lxxxvi, [2], 199, [1] pages, [1] leaf of plates; volume 2: xi, [1], 278 pages, [1] leaf of plates. APS copy contains a sketch of Uncle Sam by George R. Riley on back pastedown.
Extent:
2 volumes : 1 portrait, 1 facsimile ; 18 cm
BOOK
Title:
Memoir of the life and times of General John Lamb: an officer of the revolution, who commanded the post at West Point at the time of Arnold's defection, and his correspondence with Washington, Clinton, Patrick Henry, and other distinguished men of his time
Creators:
Leake, Isaac Q. | Munsell, Joel, 1808-1880 | Pease, Richard H., 1813-1869 | Gimbrede, Joseph Napoleon, 1820- | Spencer, Mary Katherine | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
Joel Munsell, Albany, 1857, ©1850
Notes:
First ed., 1850. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Extent:
x, 431 pages, [5] leaves of plates : illustrations, portrait (frontispiece), maps ; 24 cm
BOOK
Title:
Letters of John Adams, addressed to his wife
Creators:
Adams, John, 1735-1826 | Adams, Charles Francis, 1807-1886 | Riley, George R. | Fachlen, J.J. | Charles C. Little and James Brown (Firm) | Freeman and Bolles
Publication:
Charles C. Little and J. Brown, Freeman and Bolles [printer], Boston, MDCCCXLI [1841]
Notes:
The letters bear dates from 1774 to 1801. APS copy contains newspaper clippings tipped in by George R. Riley regarding the home of Abigal Adams and the Billop House- New York Times, 1922. Volume 1: xxxii, 286 pages, [1] leaf of plates; volume 2: xx, 282 pages. These two volumes are Volumes 3 and 4 of a four volume set consisting of letters between John and Abigal Adams. Volumes 1 and 2 are letters from Mrs. Adams to John Adams; volumes 3 and 4 are letters from John Adams to his wife, Abigal Adams.
Extent:
2 volumes : frontispiece (portrait) ; 18 cm
