[WASHINGTON, George (1732-1799), subject]. Washington's Political Legacies. To Which Is Annexed an Appendix, Containing an Account of His Illness, Death, and the National Tributes of Respect Paid to His Memory? Boston: John Russell and John West, 1800. 8vo. 208, [xiv, List of Subscribers] pp. Bound in contemporary full calf, spine ruled in gilt, black gilt morocco lettering label (binding heavily worn, front board detached, free endpapers missing, title-page loose, rear hinge cracked, bookplate and embossed stamp of the Newport Historical Society on the fp. and title-page). Fair. PRESUMED FIRST EDITION, with the ownership signature of John Whitehorne, a prominent businessman from Newport, RI (Whitehorne is not listed as a subscriber).