BOOK
Title:
Autobiography, reminiscences and letters of John Trumbull, from 1756 to 1841
Creator:
Trumbull, John, 1756-1843
Publication:
Wiley and Putnam, B.L. Hamlen, New York & London, New Haven, 1841.
Notes:
"Catalogue of paintings, by Colonel Trumbull; including eight subjects of the American revolution, with near two hundred and fifty portraits of persons distinguished in that important period. Painted by him from the life. Now exhibiting in the gallery of Yale college" (with special t.p.): p. [405]-439.
Extent:
xvi, 439 pages, 23 leaves of plates : maps (2 folding), portraits ; 23 cm.
PAMPHLET
Title:
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
Creators:
Washington, George, 1732-1799 | Randolph, John, 1727 or 1728-1784 | Vardill, John, 1749-1811 | Bache, Benjamin Franklin, 1769-1798 | Vaughan, John, 1756-1841 | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
Republished at the Federal Press, Philadelphia, 1795.
Notes:
Spurious letters first published in London in 1777, and circulated in 1778 by James Rivington, which Washington then declared to be forgeries. The authorship is primarily attributed to John Randolph but also to John Vardill ("Poplicola"). Cf. Evans. Likely published by Benjamin Franklin Bache. Cf. ESTC. Signatures: [A]⁴( -A2, blank?) B-E⁴ F². For duplicates, see Pamphlets, v.27, no.4 and DLAR 13px.
Call #:
973 Pam. v.19, no.6
Extent:
6 unnumbered pages, 9-44 pages ; 22 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Letters from George Washington to Tobias Lear: with an appendix containing miscellaneous Washington letters and documents
Creators:
Washington, George, 1732-1799 | Lear, Tobias, 1762-1816 | Bixby, William K. (William Keeney), 1857-1931 | Samson, William Holland, 1860-1919 | Hollyer, Samuel, 1826-1919 | Keurig | Genesee Press | Post Express Printing Company | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
The Genesee Press, Rochester, N.Y, 1905.
Notes:
Introduction signed: William H. Samson. "Reprinted from the originals in the collection of William K. Bixby, of St. Louis, Mo." "Three hundred copies printed for private distribution only." This copy not numbered.
Extent:
xi, 102 pages, [4] leaves of plates : illustrations, frontispiece, facsimiles, portraits ; 29 cm
BOOK
Title:
George Washington letters: from the collection of Frederick S. Peck, Belton Court, Barrington, R.I. December, 1927
Creators:
Washington, George, 1732-1799 | Peck, Frederick S. (Frederick Stanhope), 1868-1947 | Whitehouse, W.F. | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
Place of publication not identified], [1927]
Extent:
19 unnumbered pages : facsimiles ; 24 cm
BOOK
Title:
Recollections of the private life of General Lafayette
Creators:
Cloquet, Jules, 1790-1883 | Woodfall, George, 1767-1844 | Cloquet, Jules, 1790-1883 | Baldwin & Cradock | Andrew, Best & Leloir | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
printed for Baldwin and Cradock, London, 1835.
Notes:
Consists of letters written by the author to Isaiah Townsend of Albany, who translated them from the French into English and had them published in the New York Evening star. Subsequently the French originals were published by Galignani, Paris, 1835. Includes index. Publisher's catalog on last eight pages.
Extent:
xxx, 339 pages, [8] p. : illustrations, frontispiece, portrait; 23 cm
BOOK
Title:
Autobiography: Poor Richard. Letters
Creators:
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 | Franklin, Benjamin, Selections., 1706-1790 | Spofford, Ainsworth Rand, 1825-1908 | Voigt, G.P. | Siemientkowski, Art | D. Appleton and Company | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
D. Appleton and Company, New York, 1904 [©1899]
Extent:
401 pages, [5] leaves of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm
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:
Letters of the late Lord Lyttleton: only son of the venerable George, Lord Lyttleton, and chief justice in Eyre, &c. ; to which is now added, a memoir concerning the author, including an account of some extraordinary circumstances attending his death
Creators:
Combe, William, 1742-1823 | Lyttelton, Thomas LytteltonBaron, 1744-1779 | Wright, Goodenow & Stockwell | David Center for the American Revolution
Notes:
Attributed to W. Combe. Dict. Nat. Biog.
Extent:
296 pages ; 20 cm
BOOK
Title:
George Washington and Mount Vernon: a collection of Washington's unpublished agricultural and personal letters
Creators:
Washington, George, 1732-1799 | Conway, Moncure Daniel, 1832-1907 | Bierstadt, Edward, 1824-1907 | Long Island Historical Society | Trow's Printing and Bookbinding Company | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
Long Island Historical Society, Brooklyn, N.Y, 1889.
Extent:
xcii, 352 pages, [1] leaf of plates : illustrations, portraits, plates ; 25 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:
Memoirs of the life of Henry Van Schaack: embracing selections from his correspondence during the American Revolution
Creators:
Van Schaack, Henry Cruger, 1802-1887 | Hofsten, Hugo von | A.C. McClurg & Co | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
A.C. McClurg and Company, Chicago, 1892.
Extent:
xii, 233 pages : portrait (frontispiece), 23 cm
BOOK
Title:
The Washington-Crawford letters: being the correspondence between George Washington and William Crawford, from 1767 to 1781, concerning western lands, with an appendix, containing later letters of Washington on the same subject; and letters from Valentine Crawford to Washington, written in 1774 and 1775
Creators:
Washington, George, 1732-1799 | Crawford, William, 1732-1782 | Crawford, Valentine. | Butterfield, Consul Willshire, 1824-1899 | Robert Clarke & Co | Newton Free Library | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
Robert Clarke & Co, Cincinnati, 1877.
Extent:
xi, 107 pages ; 25 cm
BOOK
Title:
Lettres d'Axel de Fersen à son père: pendant la guerre de l'indépendance d'Amérique
Creators:
Fersen, Hans Axel vongreve, 1755-1810 | Fersen, Fredrik Axel vongreve, 1719-1794 | Wrangel, F. U. (Fredrik Ulrik), 1853-1929 | Firmin-Didot (Firm) | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
Firmin-Didot et Cie, Paris, 1929.
Extent:
vii, 199 pages : portrait ; 20 cm
BOOK
Title:
"The distresses of the Army": the Ephraim Blaine letters, 1780-1783
Creators:
Boyle, Joseph Lee. | Boyle, Joseph Lee
Extent:
xi, 405 pages ; 22 cm.
ANALYTIC
Title:
Correspondence of Silas Deane, delegate to the first and second Congress at Philadelphia, 1774-1776
Parent:
Connecticut Historical Society. Collections. v.2
Creators:
Deane, Silas, 1737-1789 | Connecticut Historical Society | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford, 1870.
Notes:
Includes numerous letters addressed to Deane. Includes index.
Extent:
pages [127]-368 ; 24 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:
Life and correspondence of Samuel Johnson D.D: missionary of the Church of England in Connecticut, and first president of King's College, New York
Creators:
Beardsley, E. Edwards (Eben Edwards), 1808-1891 | Hurd & Houghton | H.O. Houghton & Company | Punderson & Crisand | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
Hurd & Houghton, New York, 1874.
Notes:
Includes index. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Extent:
x, [2], 380 pages : portrait ; 23 cm
BOOK
Title:
Until death do us part: the letters and travels of Anna and Vitus Bering
Creators:
Møller, Peter Ulf. | Okhotina-Lind, N. A. | Møller, Peter Ulf. | Halager, Anna | Lehman, Ellen J., 1944-
Publication:
University of Alaska Press, Fairbanks, ©2008.
Notes:
Series numbering from jacket. Revised version of the authors' earlier work: Kommandøren og konen, published: København : Gyldendal, 1997. Includes bibliographical references (pages 161-164) and index.
Extent:
xii, 171 pages : illustrations, facsimiles, maps, portraits ; 24 cm.
BOOK
Title:
The complete writings and selected correspondence of John Dickinson
Alt. Title:
Works. Selections. 2020
Creators:
Dickinson, John, 1732-1808 | Calvert, Jane E. | Minty, Christopher F. | Kozuskanich, Nathan, 1975- | University of Delaware Press
Publication:
University of Delaware Press, Newark, DE, 2020-2021.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Extent:
2 volumes : facsimiles, portraits ; 25 cm.
BOOK
Title:
Memoirs of the administrations of Washington and John Adams: edited from the papers of Oliver Wolcott, secretary of the Treasury
Creators:
Gibbs, George, 1815-1873 | Wolcott, Oliver, 1760-1833 | Van Norden, William | Tappan, William H. (William Henry), 1821-1907 | Andrews, Joseph, 1806-1873 | Rotch, William James, 1819-1893 | David Center for the American Revolution
Publication:
Printed for the Subscribers [W. Van Norden, Printer], New York, 1846.
Extent:
2 v. : front. (port.) ; 23 cm.
