The life of George Washington, commander in chief of the American army, through the revolutionary war; and the first president of the United States
Автор:
Aaron Bancroft, 70 стр., ISBN:
1236397401
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1831 Excerpt: ...States. The President readily gave his sanction to these fiscal establishments of the Legislature, yet by this act he seemed not to lose the good opinion of the opposition; tho blame and odium fell upon the Secretary of the Treasury, and upon the northern federal members of Congress. The incessant application to business had a visible effect upon the constitution of the President, and at this period he was for a second time attacked with a violent disease, which put his life in imminent danger. At the close of the session, therefore, he determined to give himself a short relaxation in a visit to Mount Vernon. He first made a tour to Rhode-Island, which not being then in the Union, had not been included in his visit to New-England; and at Newport and Providence he received every...
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