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THE FOOTPRINTS OF TIME: AND A COMPLETE ANALYSIS OF OUR AMERICAN SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT, WITH A CONCISE HISTORY OF THE ORIGINAL COLONIES AND OF THE UNITED STATES, IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER: FACTS AND STATISTICS FROM OFFICIAL SOURCES.
By CHARLES BANCROFT.
R. T. ROOT, PUBLISHER, BURLINGTON, IOWA. 1875.
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1874, By R. T. ROOT, In the office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D. C.

George Washington
Painted by G. Stuart Engraved by A.B. Walter, Phila.