Death of General Washington having filled the hearts of all the virtuous people in the United States with the sincerest affliction, we presume our readers will pardon us for presenting them, instead of the common New-Year's address, with the following tri

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Handle
Handle
http://hdl.handle.net/11134/40002:20422
Persons
Persons
Creator (cre): Dwight, Theodore, 1764-1846
Title
Title
Title
Death of General Washington having filled the hearts of all the virtuous people in the United States with the sincerest affliction, we presume our readers will pardon us for presenting them, instead of the common New-Year's address, with the following tribute to the memory of that great, and illustrious friend and Father of his country. ... Hartford, Jan. 1, 1800
Origin Information
Origin Information
Date Created
1800
Parent Item
Parent Item
Connecticut Images Collection
Connecticut History Illustrated
Resource Type
Resource Type
Still image
Digital Origin
Digital Origin
reformatted digital
Description
Description
Tribute to George Washington printed in place of the usual New-Year's address.
Genre
Genre
broadsides
Subject
Subject
Newspaper carriers' writings, American
Washington, George, 1732-1799
Geographic Subject
Geographic Subject
Hartford (Conn.)
Extent
Extent
Source extent: 1 sheet ; 38 x 22 cm.
Held By
Held By
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
Use and Reproduction
Use and Reproduction
Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from the Library of The Connecticut Historical Society, Hartford.
Note
Note
Note Type
local
Note
theme: Lifestyle
Note
Printed in two columns divided by mourning rule, within border of type ornaments.Docketed on verso: Hudson Goodwin's New Year's verses, Jany. 1, 1800 (Death of General Washington).At end of text in manuscript: By Theodore Dwight.Printed in the Connecticut Courant, Jan. 6, 1800.
Local Identifier
Local Identifier
chs_cd12_bdse_m_1800d993d.jpg

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