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George Washington and the spy Harvey Birch / designed by T.H. Matteson ; engraved by Charles Burt, N.Y.
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Washington (seated at far left with book) and Birch (holding cloth draped over arms) with members of the Wharton family seated or standing around a table, in a scene from The Spy by James Fennimore Cooper.
Two other copies of this image (in the PRES FILE) have these titles: "A scene of the Revolution" and "A scene from the Spy. Harvey Birchs warning to young Wharton. Designed & Engraved expressly for the Columbian Magazine." (Vol. 5, February 1846)
George Washington was the first President of the United States, the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. "Happiness and moral duty are inseparably connected."
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