@article{680223,
      note = {Attributed to Charles Henry Wharton in the Dictionary of  American biography. The "short sketch," attributed to John  Bell of Maryland in the DAB article on Wharton, is the  first attempt at a life of Washington.},
      author = {Wharton, Charles Henry, and Bell, John. and Bell, John.  and Babcock, Elisha, and Haswell, Anthony,},
      url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/680223},
      title = {A poetical epistle to His Excellency George Washington,  Esquire, commander in chief of the armies of the United  States of America. From an inhabitant of the state of  Maryland. To which is annexed, a short sketch of General  Washington's life and character. [Eight lines of  quotations]. [electronic resource] :},
      publisher = {London, printed: Springfield (State of Massachusetts)  re-printed by Babcock & Haswell,},
      recid = {680223},
      pages = {iv, [1], 6-18 p. ;},
      address = {[Springfield, Mass.] :},
      year = {1782},
}