Author | Smith, Joshua Hett, 1749-1818.
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Title | An authentic narrative of the causes which led to the death of Major Andre, adjutant-general of His Majesty's forces in North America. By Joshua Hett Smith ... To which is added a Monody on the death of Major Andre. By Miss Seward.
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Published | New-York: Printed for Evert Duyckinck, no. 110, Pearl-street. 1809.
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Description | iv, [5]-214 p. front. (port.) 15 cm.
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General Note | Appendix [containing an account of the rial and escape of Joshua Hett Smith]: p. 109-174. A monody on the death of Major John Andre by Miss Seward: p. [175]-196. Letters addressed to the author of the foregoing poem, by Major Andre, when he was a youth of eighteen: p. [197]-214. The frontispiece is signed: Scoles sculp. It is a reproduction of Major Andre's portrait of himself, originally engraved in 1784 by J.K. Sherwin, and reengraved by Hopwood for the London 1808 dition of Smith's "Authentic narrative [etc.]" cf. Winsor, Narr. and crit. hist. of America, 6:454.
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Subjects | André, John, 1751-1780. Imprints, Early -- American -- To 1820.
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Other Authors | Seward, Anna, 1742-1809.
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LC Card Number | 15-3580 |
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| WRHS Research Library: E 280 A5 S6 1809 mq156012: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
[Record 92819] |
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