Excerpt from Journal of My Journey Over the Mountains: By George Washington, While Surveving for Lord Thomas Fairfax, Baron of Cameron, in the Northern Neck of Viginia, Beyond the Blue Ridge, in 1747-8
Washington and the demand of historians, this method, if faithfully executed, must produce the pre ferred edition of his writings.
A few miscellaneous pieces in Washington's youth ful handwriting are preserved in this Journal, and are here printed with the same effort for literal accuracy which has been bestowed upon the journal itself.
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| ISBN: | 9781332146543 |
| Publication date: | 19th April 2018 |
| Author: | George Washington |
| Publisher: | Forgotten Books an imprint of Fb&c Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 168 pages |
| Genres: |
General and world history |