Interesting : By Capt. Earl, arrived this morning, in 18 hours from New-York, we are favored with the most pleasing news.
| Author/creator | Washington, George |
| Other author | Adams, John, 1735-1826. |
| Format | Microform |
| Publication Info | [Newport, R.I.] : [Printed by Havila and Oliver Farnsworth] (From the Companion office.), [1798] |
| Description | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 31 x 25 cm. |
| Uniform title | Letter to John Adams, president of the United States |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 48752 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 48752. ^A478749 |
| General note | Contains a letter from Washington to Adams, accepting the commission as commander in chief of the armies of the United States. |
| General note | Signed: Go. Washington. |
| General note | Parentheses substituted for square brackets in imprint transcription. |
| General note | The Companion was a Newport newspaper published in 1798 by Havila and Oliver Farnsworth. |
| General note | Printed in two columns. |
| References | Bristol B10666 |
| References | Shipton & Mooney 48752 |
| References | Alden, J.E. Rhode Island, 1602A |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 48752). |
| Genre/form | Broadsides. |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | NC Microfiche | MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 48752 | ✔ Available |