Washington arrives in New York City...

Item # 661859

August 27, 1796

THE WEEKLY MUSEUM, New York, Aug. 27, 1796 Page 3 has a report: "The PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES has just arrived from Mount Vernon. Whether on a visit to this City, or on his sway to the northward, we cannot tell------Thank GOD he can ride in a carriage which is not bullet proof."
Four pages, 9 1/2 by 11 3/4 inches, scattered foxing, good condition.