WASHINGTON

AND THE

AMERICAN REPUBLIC.

BY

BENSON J. LOSSING,

AUTHOR OF “PICTORIAL HISTORY OF THE CIVIL WAR,”

FIELD-BOOK OF THE REVO.
LUTION," "FIELD-BOOK OF THE WAR OF 1812, ETC. ETC.

Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1870, by VIRTUE & YORSTON, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress at Washington.

ILLUSTRATIONS IN VOL. III.

PORTRAIT OF WASHINGTON (AFTER STUART).

WASHINGTON AT VALLEY FORGE.

FRONTISPIECE.

VIGNETTE TITLE.

PORTRAITS OF COL. W. R. DAVIE, LORD RAWDON, COL. H. LEE, COL. TARLE

TON, AND ADMIRAL ARBUTHNOT.
WASHINGTON'S HEADQUARTERS NEAR NEWBURG.
ENTRANCE OF THE AMERICAN ARMY INTO NEW YORK, NOVEMBER 25, 1783.
WASHINGTON RESIGNING HIS COMMISSION AT ANNAPOLIS, DECEMBER 23, 1783.
WASHINGTON PRESIDING IN THE CONVENTION, 1787....

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PORTRAITS OF RUFUS KING, JOHN DICKINSON, GOUVERNEUR MORRIS, OLIVER

ELLSWORTH, AND JOHN RUTLEDGE.

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WASHINGTON ENTERING TRENTON

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RECEPTION OF PRESIDENT WASHINGTON AT NEW YORK, APRIL 23, 1789....
PORTRAIT OF THOMAS JEFFERSON

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PORTRAITS OF JOHN TRUMBULL, DANIEL BOONE, BENJAMIN RUSH, JOHN E.

HOWARD, AND WILLIAM PINCKNEY

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PORTRAIT OF JAMES MADISON.

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PORTRAITS OF COMMANDERS HOPKINS, TALBOT, PAUL JONES, DALE, AND

PORTRAITS OF JOHN JAY, GENERAL KNOX, ALEXANDER HAMILTON, ROBERT
R. LIVINGSTON, AND FISHER AMES.

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PORTRAITS OF GILBERT STUART, ROBERT MORRIS, SAMUEL ADAMS, JOHN