The National Portrait Gallery of distinguished Americans / conducted by James B. Longacre, Philadelphia, and James Herring, New York, under the superintendence of the American Academy of the Fine Arts.

Other author Herring, James, 1794-1867, editor.
Other author Longacre, James Barton, 1794-1869, editor.
Other author American Academy of the Fine Arts, issuing body.
Format Electronic
PublicationPhiladelphia : Henry Perkins, 1835-1839.
Description1 online resource (4 volumes) : portraits.
Supplemental ContentGale, Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision
Supplemental ContentGale, Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision
Supplemental ContentGale, Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision
Supplemental ContentGale, Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision
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SeriesWomen's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision
Women's Studies Archive: Voice and Vision. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents v. 1. George Washington, 1st President U.S. -- Martha Washington -- Charles Carroll of Carrollton -- Major-General Nathanael Greene -- Major-General Anthony Wayne -- Major-General William Moultrie -- Major General Israel Putnam -- Colonel Timothy Pickering -- Governor Isaac Shelby -- Governor Aaron Ogden -- John Marshall, LL.D., Chief Justice U.S. -- Edward Shippen, LL.D., Chief Justice of Pennsylvania -- Brigadier-General Jonathan Williams -- Daniel D. Tompkins, Vice President U.S. -- Hon. Henry Clay, U.S. Senate -- Major-General Andrew Jackson, President U.S. -- Hon. Daniel Webster, U.S. Senate -- Hon. William Wirt -- Hon Lewis Cass, Secretary of War -- Commodore Thomas Macdonough, U.S. Navy -- Major-General Alexander Macomb -- Hon. Joel R. Poinsett, LL.D. -- Hon. Josiah S. Johnston, U.S. Senate -- Hon. Edward Livingston -- Hon. Louis M'Lane, Secretary of State -- Right Rev. William White, D.D., Bishop of Pennsylvania -- Rev. Timothy Dwight. S.T.D. LL.D. -- Hon. Joel Barlow -- Colonel John Trumbull -- Gilbert Charles Stuart, Esq. -- Samuel Latham Mitchell, M.D., LL.D. -- Theodoric Romeyn Beck, M.D. Washington Irving, Esq. -- Catharine M. Sedgwick -- James Fenimore Cooper, Esq.
Contents v. 2. Benjamin Franklin, LL.D., F.R.S. -- Thomas Jefferson, 3d President U.S. -- John Hancock, President of Congress -- John Jay, President of Congress, Chief Justice U.S. -- Patrick Henry -- Major-General Joseph Warren -- Major-General Henry Knox -- Major-General Benjamin Lincoln -- Major-General David Wooster -- Major-General Philip Schuyler -- Hon. Alexander Hamilton, Secretary of the Treasury -- Governor John E. Howard -- Brigadier-General Otho H. Williams -- Governor John Brooks -- Colonel Francis Barber -- John Barry, U.S. Navy -- Daniel Boon[!] -- David Rittenhouse, LL.D., F.R.S. -- David Humphreys, LL.D. -- Edward Preble, U.S. Navy -- Oliver H. Perry, U.S. Navy -- Major-General Jacob Brown -- Governor Dewitt Clinton -- Hon. James A. Bayard -- Hon. John C. Calhoun, Vice President U.S. -- Governor Robert Y. Hayne -- Hon. William Gaston -- Hon. Levi Woodbury, Secretary of the Treasury -- Mrs. Marcia Van Ness -- Noah Webster, LL.D. -- Caspar Wistar, M.D. -- David Hosack, M.D., F.R.S. -- James Kent, LL.D. -- Charles Ewing, LL.D., Chief Justice of New Jersy -- Governor George Wolf.
Contents v. 3. James Madison, 4th President U.S. -- Mrs. Madison -- James Monroe, 5th President U.S. -- John Dickinson -- Francis Hopkinson -- Elias Boudinot -- Benjamin Rush, M.D. -- David Ramsay, M.D. -- Major-General Arthur St. Clair -- Major-General Lachlan M'Intosh -- Major-General Daniel Morgan -- Brigadier-General Francis Marion -- Brigadier-General Andrew Pickens -- Brigadier-General Henry Lee -- Brigadier-General William Augustine Washington -- Major-General Morgan Lewis -- Benjamin Tallmadge -- Governor James Jackson -- Governor William Richardson Davie -- Paul Jones, U.S. Navy -- Richard Dale, U.S. Navy -- William Bainbridge, U.S. Navy -- Stephen Decatur, U.S. Navy -- Fisher Ames -- Rufus King -- Stephen Van Rensselaer -- William Pinkney -- Lindley Murray -- Charles Brockden Brown -- Robert Fulton -- Joseph Story, LL.D. -- Major-General William Henry Harrison -- Martin Van Buren, Vice President U.S. -- Mahlon Dickerson, Secretary of the Navy -- Felix Grundy, U.S. Senate.
Contents v. 4. John Adams, Second President of the United States -- Abigail Adams, Consort of John Adams -- Samuel Adams, Governor of Massachusetts, &c. -- Jonathan Trumbull, Governor of Connecticut -- John Rutledge, Governor of South Carolina -- Henry Laurens, President of Congress, &c. -- Thomas Sumter, Brigadier General U.S.A. -- Richard Montgomery, Major General U.S.A. -- Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, Major General U.S.A. -- Thomas Pinckney, Major General U.S.A. -- Oliver Ellsworth, Chief Justice U.S. -- Thomas Mifflin, Major General U.S.A., and Governor of Pennsylvania -- Thomas McKean, Governor of Pennsylvania, &c. -- Robert Morris -- Joseph Habersham, Postmaster General, &c. -- Mordecai Gist, Brigadier General U.S.A. -- George Rogers Clarke, Brigadier General U.S.A. -- Simon Kenton, Brigadier General, &c. -- Joshua Barney, U.S. Navy -- Luther Martin, Attorney General of the State of Maryland -- Samuel Chase, Associate Justice U.S. -- Abraham Baldwin, Senator U.S. from Georgia -- Robert R. Livingston, Chancellor of the State of New York -- John Quincy Adams, sixth President of the United States -- Louisa Catherine Adams, Consort of John Quincy Adams -- William Harris Crawford, Secretary of the Treasury -- Hugh Lawson White, Senator U.S. from Tennessee -- John Randolph -- William Charles Cole Claiborne, Governor of Louisiana -- John McLean, Associate Justice U.S. -- Edward Everett, Governor of Massachusetts -- Thomas Say, naturalist -- Nathaniel Bowditch, LL.D., F.R.S. -- Philip Syng Physick, M.D. -- John W. Francis, M.D. -- Lydia Huntley Sigourney -- Winfield Scott, Major General U.S.A. -- Edmund Pendleton Gaines, Major General U.S.A. -- Nicholas Biddle, President of the Bank of the United States.
General noteAn engraved portrait by any of a number of artists precedes each biographical essay.
General noteEach biographical sketch has separate pagination.
General noteReproduction of the original from the American Antiquarian Society.

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