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100 1 a| Wharton, Charles Henry,d| 1748-1833.=| ^A480401;

245 12 a| A poetical epistle to His Excellency George Washington :b| Esquire, commander in chief of the armies of the United States of America. From an inhabitant of the state of Maryland. To which is annexed, a short sketch of General Washington's life and character. [Eight lines of quotations].;

260 a| [Springfield, Mass.] :b| London, printed: Springfield (State of Massachusetts) re-printed by Babcock & Haswell,c| M,DCC,LXXXII. [1782];

300 a| iv, 1 unnumbered page, 6-18 pages ;c| 4⁰.;

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500 a| Attributed to Charles Henry Wharton in the Dictionary of American biography. The "short sketch," attributed to John Bell of Maryland in the DAB article on Wharton, is the first attempt at a life of Washington.;

500 a| First edition (Evans 16677) published at Annapolis in 1779. The London edition was published the following year to raise money for the support of American prisoners of war in England. Cf. the "Advertisement to the London edition," p. [iii]-iv.;

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510 4 a| Evans,c| 17801;

510 4 a| Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry,c| 421;

510 4 a| Parsons, W. Catholic Americana,c| 43;

510 4 a| English Short Title Catalog,c| W27720.;

500 a| Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.;

600 10 a| Washington, George,d| 1732-1799.=| ^A640753;

600 10 a| Washington, George,d| 1732-1799v| Poetry.=| ^A640753;

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700 1 a| Babcock, Elisha,d| 1753-1821e| printer.=| ^A481846;

700 1 a| Haswell, Anthony,d| 1756-1816,e| printer.=| ^A449869;

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A poetical epistle to His Excellency George Washington : Esquire, commander in chief of the armies of the United States of America. From an inhabitant of the state of Maryland. To which is annexed, a short sketch of General Washington's life and character. [Eight lines of quotations].

Author/creator	Wharton, Charles Henry
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	[Springfield, Mass.] : London, printed: Springfield (State of Massachusetts) re-printed by Babcock & Haswell, M,DCC,LXXXII. [1782]
Description	iv, 1 unnumbered page, 6-18 pages ; 4⁰.
Supplemental Content	Full text online
Subjects	Washington, George, 1732-1799. Washington, George, 1732-1799--Poetry.

Other author/creator	Bell, John, author.
Other author/creator	Bell, John.
Other author/creator	Babcock, Elisha, 1753-1821 printer.
Other author/creator	Haswell, Anthony, 1756-1816, printer.
General note	Attributed to Charles Henry Wharton in the Dictionary of American biography. The "short sketch," attributed to John Bell of Maryland in the DAB article on Wharton, is the first attempt at a life of Washington.
General note	First edition (Evans 16677) published at Annapolis in 1779. The London edition was published the following year to raise money for the support of American prisoners of war in England. Cf. the "Advertisement to the London edition," p. [iii]-iv.
General note	Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.
References	Evans, 17801
References	Wegelin, O. Amer. poetry, 421
References	Parsons, W. Catholic Americana, 43
References	English Short Title Catalog, W27720.
Reproduction note	Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
Genre/form	Poems 1782.

A poetical epistle to His Excellency George Washington : Esquire, commander in chief of the armies of the United States of America. From an inhabitant of the state of Maryland. To which is annexed, a short sketch of General Washington's life and character. [Eight lines of quotations].

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