Letters to the Honourable American Congress
author
George Washington
(Westmoreland, Virginia, 1732 - 1799, Mount Vernon, Virginia)
printer
Manning & Loring
(active Boston, 1734 - 1830)
Date1795
MediumPrinted ink on paper
Dimensions18.4 x 11.3 x 2.9 cm (7 1/4 x 4 7/16 x 1 1/8 in.)
ClassificationsBooks
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession number10.b.2.24
eMuseum ID728475
EmbARK ObjectID19168
TMS Source ID6626
Last Updated8/9/24
DescriptionVol. 1: vi, [1], 8-340 p.; v. 2: 356 p.Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryIsabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
MarksNotes
Bookplate (inside front cover): heraldic crest [Sam.L. P. Gardner's]
Signed in pencil (on flyleaf): Sam. P. Gardner / 12 / Dec 3
Inscribed in pencil: 174
ProvenanceNotesCollection of Isabella Stewart Gardner's grandfather-in-law, Samuel Pickering Gardner (1767-1843).
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection through inheritance.
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection through inheritance.