Imprint Record

Washington's Farewell Address.

• Imprint Number: 1796.045
• Title: Address from the President, to the people of the United States, announcing his intention of retiring from public life.
• Sequence Number: 45
• Year: 1796
• Place Issued: Petersburg
• Issuing Press: William Prentis
• Author: Washington, George (1732-99).
• Notes: Address was delivered on September 17th; William Yates Murray died on October 1st; so this title evidently was the first non-newspaper imprint issued by Prentis after losing his partner.
  Copy recorded by Bristol not found for filming by the Early American Imprints Series.
  
  
• Related Biographies:
  • William Prentis

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