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Washington's Farewell Address

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Washington's Farewell Address
Book titled "Washington's Farewell Address to the People of the United States," 8vo, 36 pages, published for the Washington Benevolent Society, by Parker and Bliss, Troy, NY, 1812. Retains original marbleized boards and gilt stamped leather spine. Front free end paper bears a partly printed manuscript document: "This certifies that Enoch Sill has been regularly admitted member of the Washington Benevolent Society of the County of Saratoga instituted on the 22nd day of January 1811." Signed at bottom "L. Stuart," as President. Counter-signed "Levi H. Palmer," as Secretary. Dated March 12th, 1812. Toning, foxing throughout, boards are worn as is spine with small loss at top corner.