Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839 The American Museum: or repository of ancient and modern fugitive pieces, &c. prose and poetical. [Vol. 5 (January 1789-June 1789)].

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GLC#
GLC06566
Type
Books & pamphlets
Date
January 1789- June 1789
Author/Creator
Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
Title
The American Museum: or repository of ancient and modern fugitive pieces, &c. prose and poetical. [Vol. 5 (January 1789-June 1789)].
Place Written
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pagination
628 p. : bound periodical : Height: 21.3 cm, Width: 12.6 cm
Primary time period
The New Nation, 1783-1815
Sub-Era
Creating a New Government

Includes six monthly issues. Contains a congratulatory note from Pennsylvania's Executive Council to President George Washington (with Washington's reply following, page 329). Includes a description of Washington's 21 April 1789 arrival to the United States Governmental seat (page 417). Contains congratulatory addresses from the citizens of Baltimore, the Pennsylvania State Society of the Cincinnati, and the Philadelphia Mayor, along with several of Washington's replies (433-436). Includes Washington's 30 April 1789 Inaugural Address to Congress (436-438). Contains various articles and essays covering a broad range of topics.

Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839
Washington, George, 1732-1799
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Government and Civics
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Inauguration
Society of the Cincinnati
Inaugural Address
Presidential Speeches and Proclamations
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