[Washington, George] Columbian Centinel, Boston, June 13, 1792. 17 x 11½ in., 4 pp. Printed and published by Benjamin Rush. Two Acts signed in script type by Washington as President. Regarding appropriations and alterations to the Treasury and War Departments. The second Act contains an "Act to establish the post office and post roads…." Both Acts are dated May 8, 1792 and are countersigned in type by Thomas Jefferson as Secretary of State, Jonathan Trumbull as Speaker of the House of Representatives, and Richard Henry Lee as President pro tempore of the Senate. Page 2 has a notice by Dr. William Aspinwall about smallpox inoculations; pages 3 and 4 have 19 ship woodcuts, and page 4 has an ad for the first and second parts of Thomas Paines'
Rights of Man. Fine.
Estimated Value $500 - 600.
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