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Elements of useful knowledge. Volume II : Containing a historical and geographical account of the United States. : For the use of schools. / By Noah Webster, Jun. Esq. ; [Ten lines from Smith].

Author/creator Webster, Noah, 1758-1843
Included WorkWashington, George, 1732-1799. Farewell address.
Format Electronic and Book
EditionThird edition.
Publication Info[Hartford] : Printed for Hudson & Goodwin, by T. Dunning, 1809.
Description224 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 18 cm
Supplemental Content Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. Second series no. 19177. ^A575643
General note"This volume of the Elements of useful knowledge, begins with the continuation of the history of the United States, from the commencement of the Revolution, and brings it down to the adoption of the present Constitution, and the organization of the government in 1789. ... This volume completes the view of the United States ... The two first volumes are closely connected, and ought to be used together; but the succeeding volumes will be more distinct, and may be separated without inconvenience to the reader."--Preface, p. [3-4].
General noteCopyright Mar. 3, 1804. See record for Shaw & Shoemaker 7733.
General noteTertius Dunning was a printer in Middletown, Conn. The firm of Hudson & Goodwin was located at Hartford.
General noteLast page blank.
General note"The farewell address of George Washington."--p. 207-224.
General note"Contents."--p. 225.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 19177
References Skeel, E.E.F. Webster, 547
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 19177).
Genre/formJuvenile literature 1809.
Genre/formTextbooks.

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