WASHINGTON GEORGE Speech of the President of the United Stat

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WASHINGTON, GEORGE. Speech of the President of the United States to both Houses of Congress. 4 pages, 13 1/4 x 8 inches, on one folding sheet; long separations along some folds, toned, minor edge wear, docketed in margin, also a partially erased ink gift inscription to Rhode Island governor Arthur Fenner in upper margin. (MRS) [Philadelphia: Francis Childs?, 1794]

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Washington's state of the union address to Congress, dealing largely with the recently quashed Whiskey Rebellion. He defends his controversial use of military power to suppress a tax revolt at length. 5 copies in ESTC; none found at auction since 1930. Evans 27923.