Historical letters : including a brief but general view of the history of the world, civil, military, and religious, from the earliest times to the year of our Lord 1820.

Historical letters : including a brief but general view of the history of the world, civil, military, and religious, from the earliest times to the year of our Lord 1820.

Second edition.

Georgetown, D.C. : Published by Joseph Milligan, Jacob Gideon, Jun. printer, 1821.

vii, [1], vi, [7]-290, 5 p. ; 17 cm.

L2017F116 1821

(OCoLC)191251910

First published in Richmond, 1812.
"Subscribers' names" at end.
Letter XXVII. America: covers the history of the United States, including the revolutionary war.
Bound in full tree calf; gilt spine with red morocco label (probably bound by JosephMilligan, Georgetown bookbinder).
Armorial bookplate: John Lenthall [engraved by Thackara]; ms. inscriptions on front free endpaper & title: John Lenthall, July 1821 (Son of John Lenthall, Sr., who apparently co-opted his father's bookplate).

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