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Letters & Recollections of George Washington, 1932

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Letters & Recollections of George Washington, 1932

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"Letters & Recollections of George Washington: Being Letters to Tobias Lear and Others Between 1790 and 1799 showing the First American in the management of his estate and domestic affairs / George Washington; with a diary of Washington's last days kept by Mr. Lear", published by Doubleday, Doran, Garden City, 1932, copyright 1906.

Hard boards, original blue cloth, gold decorations & lettering on front board and spine [spine fading: see photo]; 5.1/2" x 8.1/2"; 289 pages + frontispiece and 7 plates on glossy paper [all listed plates are present], very good condition.

Tobias Lear (1762-1816) was the personal secretary to President George Washington. Lear served Washington from 1784 until the former President's death in 1799. Lear's journal details Washington's final moments and his last words, "Tis well."

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