American museum or, Repository of ancient and modern fugitive pieces, &c prose and poetical 1787-89.
Description:
Editor: Mathew Carey. and v. 1-12; Jan. 1787-Dec. 1792.
Publisher:
Printed by Mathew Carey [etc.]
Subject (Name):
Adams, John, 1735-1826, Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839, Griffitts, Samuel Powel, 1759-1826, McKean, Thomas, 1734-1817, Penn, William, 1644-1718, Stiles, Ezra, 1727-1795, Warley, Felix B., 1749-1814, and Washington, George, 1732-1799
Subject (Topic):
Agriculture, Anecdotes, Conduct of life--18th century, Dueling, Home remedies, Indians of North America--Government relations--Periodicals, Slave ships--Pictorial works, and Slave trade --United States
At six years old, when full of boyish tricks and Cherish, like Washington, the love of truth, Manhood's best hope, and fairest charm of youth
Description:
Title engraved above image., A poem about the cherry tree incident in the childhood of George Washington engraved below image in four columns: At six years old, when full of boyish tricks, Washington oft' amuzed himself by chopping sticks ... Manhood's best Hope, and Fariest Charm of Youth., Below the caption title is an illustration of young Washington and his father outside their house; the poem is printed below the illustration., and Printed in red on cotton.
Publisher:
publisher not identified
Subject (Name):
Washington, George, 1732-1799, and Washington, George, 1732-1799
Subject (Topic):
Childhood and youth, Conduct of life, Axes, Cherry trees, Honesty, Legends, and Woodcutting
