Portrait gallery of distinguished American citizens, with biographical sketches and fac-similes of original letters
By: by William H. Brown.
Publisher: E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
Published: 1845
Place of publication: Hartford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 111
Subjects: Biography -- 19th century; Biography -- 19th century -- Portraits; Biography -- 18th century; Biography -- 18th century -- Portraits; Silhouettes -- United States; United States -- Biography; United States -- Biography -- Portraits
Genres: Portraits.; Biography.; Biography
Notes: Plates are lithographs with portraits in silhouette.
Facing each portrait is a facsimile of an autograph letter by the subject.
Frontispiece portrait of George Washington with facsimile of his letter to Gov. Jonathan Trumbull, May 15, 1784.
Other subjects are: John Marshall, John Quincy Adams, Richard Channing Moore, Andrew Jackson, John Forsyth, William Henry Harrison, John Caldwell Calhoun, De Witt Clinton, Richard Mentor Johnson, Joel Roberts Poinsett, Alexander Macomb, Martin Van Buren, Samuel Lewis Southard, Henry Clay, Henry Alexander Wise, Thomas Hart Benton, John Tyler, Levi Woodbury, Thomas Cooper, Daniel Webster, William White, Silas Wright, Nathaniel Potter Tallmadge, Felix Grundy, Dixon Hall Lewis, John Randolph.
Pages 6 and 7 incorrectly numbered 5 and 6.
LC Copy 2 incomplete: last page of text wanting.