Washington's political legacies. To which is annexed, an appendix, containing an account of his illness, death, and the national tributes of respect paid to his memory, with a biographical sketch, of his life and character. His will, and Dr. Tappan's discourse, before the University of Cambridge.

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Author:	Washington, George, 1732-1799.
Title:	Washington's political legacies. To which is annexed, an appendix, containing an account of his illness, death, and the national tributes of respect paid to his memory, with a biographical sketch, of his life and character. His will, and Dr. Tappan's discourse, before the University of Cambridge.
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Washington's POLITICAL LEGACIES.

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appointment

ON THE CESSATION OF HOSTILITIES, GENERAL WASHINGTON ISSUED THE FOLLOWING ORDERS:

A CIRCULAR LETTER, FROM HIS EXCELLENCY GEORGE WASHINGTON, COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE ARMIES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, TO THE GOVER∣NORS OF THE SEVERAL STATES.

UNITED STATES, IN CONGRESS ASSEMBLED.

The Answer.

Farewell Orders OF GENERAL WASHINGTON TO THE ARMIES OF THE UNITED STATES.

The Answer.

Address OF GENERAL WASHINGTON TO CONGRESS, ON RE∣SIGNING HIS MILITARY COMMISSION.

The Answer.

Inaugural Speech OF PRESIDENT WASHINGTON TO CONGRESS, APRIL 30, 1789.

Valedictory address OF PRESIDENT WASHINGTON, TO THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED STATES.

A Letter, FROM HIS EXCELLENCY GEORGE WASHINGTON, TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, ON ACCEPTING THE APPOINTMENT OF COM∣MANDER IN CHIEF OF THE ARMIES OF THE UNITED STATES.

Death of Washington.

The first information of the death of Gen. WASHINGTON, was given to Congress on the 18th of December, in the following manner:

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A Proclamation, BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

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A Proclamation.

PARTICULAR ACCOUNT O THE LATE ILLNESS AND DEATH OF George Washington.

Washington's Funeral.

Interment.

President's Message.

Mrs. Washington's Letter.

BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH OF Gen. George Washington.

THE WILL OF Gen. George Washington;

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Notes.

LOTS, viz. CITY OF WASHINGTON.

ALEXANDRIA.

WINCHESTER.

BATH.

STOCK.

A DISCOURSE, By DAVID TAPPAN, S. T. D. HOLLIS PROFESSOR OF DIVINITY; DELIVERED BEFORE THE UNIVERSITY IN CAMBRIDGE, FEB. 21, 1800, IN SOLEMN COMMEMORATION OF Gen. George Washington.

SUBSCRIBERS' NAMES.