The Washington - Duche Letters
Hardcover
1890 · Brooklyn, New York
by Ford, Worthington Chauncey
Brooklyn, New York: Privately printed, 1890. Hardcover. VG- (Light wear to extremities; Some marks at first page where a letter was taped in). Blue marbled paper over boards; Blue leather at spine and corners with gilt titling; Matching marbled endpapers; 38 pp.; No illustrations. Includes letters between George Washington and Duche, the chaplain of the Continental Congress, as well as a letter from Washington to the president of Congress, from Washington to Francis Hopkinson, and Hopkinson to Duche; The letters date from 1775 to 1783; Hand-written letter from the author/editor Ford laid in (looks like it had been taped in, by markings). (Inventory #: 130089)