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Most of the first column of the front page is a somewhat decorative "Proclamation" headed with an engraving of a herald eagle & signed by James Madison, declaring that a state of war exists between the United Stat... See More $132.00
Nearly five pages are taken up with: "Events... See More $52.00
Under the "... See More $42.00
Much of the front page & a portion of page 2 are taken up with the "President's Message" which is signed by him in type at its conclusion: James Madison (see photo). Obviously much of the focus of his speech is with the on-going War of 1812 including mention of some significant battles such as Lake Erie, etc. (see fo... See More $38.00
* John Armstrong Jr. & Winfield Scott
* War of 1812 original reporting
This is a short-lived newspaper, having begun in 1812 with the exclusive purpose of reporting on the War of 1812 (hence the title). When the war ended, so did this newspaper.
Most of the front page is taken up with: "Documents... Correspondence between the Secretary of ... See More $31.00
* French & Indian War
* Revolutionary War
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* Mexican War
* Civil War
* Spanish-American War
* World War I
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The earliest two are British; all others are Amer... See More $195.00
* War of 1812 original reading
* John Armstrong Jr.
This is a short-lived newspaper, having begun in 1812 with the exclusive purpose of reporting on the War of 1812 (hence the title). When the war ended, so did this newspaper.
Most of the front page is taken up with: "Documents...Correspondence between the Secretary of War & Brig. Genera... See More $31.00
* War of 1812 original reporting
* General William Henry Harrison
This is a short-lived newspaper, having begun in 1812 with the exclusive purpose of reporting on the War of 1812 (hence the title). When the war ended, so did this newspaper.
Among the front page reports are: "Desperate Action" which as a Charleston datel... See More $38.00
* Treaty of Ghent signing (historic)
* War of 1812 officially ends
Page 2 has a two column wide heading regarding the news about the signing of the Treaty of Ghent: "PEACE--SAFETY, and Prospect of returning COMMERCE, and PROSPERITY." Note that the headline is prefaced with an incorrect date (January 15, 1815), and should be Febru... See More $230.00
* Treaty of Ghent signed
* War of 1812 officially over
Page 2 has a two column wide heading regarding the news about the signing of the Treaty of Ghent: "PEACE--SAFETY, and Prospect of returning COMMERCE, and PROSPERITY." Note that the headline is prefaced with an incorrect date (January 15, 1815), and should be February 1... See More $235.00
* "We have met the enemy; and they are ours!"
* Commodore John Rogers
* Oliver Hazard Perry
On pg. 3 under "Newport, Sept. 7" is a report headed: "Commodore Rogers Arrived".
The report announces the arrival of Rogers in the U.S. frigate President, in the harbor from his "brilliant cruise" of five ... See More $210.00
* Treaty of Ghent
* War of 1812 ends
* Historic issue
The front page of this issue has the: "TREATY Of Peace And Amity, Between his Britannick Majesty and the United States of America." The treaty contains a preface that begins: "His Brittanick Majesty and the United States of Americ... See More $215.00
* War of 1812
The front page has "An Act" which says underneath: "To authorise the issuing of treasury notes for the service of the year one thousand eight hundred and fourteen", signed in type: James Madison. Also, there is a report under "National Birthday Celebrations...At Washington".
Page 2 has... See More $35.00
On page 2 there is a lengthy message under "Another War Message" which talks about the progress of the war, signed in type: James Madison. It takes 2 1/4 columns.
Other news of the day and various ads included.
This paper was trimmed close at the bottom causing minor loss at the bottom of the front page. There are also a... See More $42.00
* Bad treatment of American prisoners
* War of 1812
This is a very interesting newspaper as it existed for one purpose: to report the news from the War of 1812. It began publication shortly after the war began, & ceased to publish once the war was over.
The ftpg. is entirely taken up with a lengthy & detailed report headed: "Ba... See More $190.00
* Naval dinners
* War of 1812
This is a very interesting newspaper as it existed for one purpose: to report the news from the War of 1812. It began publication shortly after the war began, & ceased to publish once the war was over.
The ftpg. is entirely taken up with a lengthy & detailed report headed: "Barbarities Of The Enemy... See More $225.00
* The Senlecq Telectroscope
* Soldering
The primary content of this issue regards the Senlecq Telectroscope and is titled "An Apparatus for Electrical Vision". Additional articles and prints include: "Some Soldering Appliances", "Preventing Frost on Show Windows", "Defects of the First Brit... See More $98.00
* Benjamin Franklin
The front page of this issue reads: "Your Affectionate Friend - Your Obedient Servant, B. Franklin". Additional articles and prints include: Franklin's Electrical Machine", "Franklin's Scientific Work", "Houdin's Bust of Franklin", and much more.
This issue is in good condition except f... See More $98.00
* Samuel Pierpont Langley
* Madame Curie
The front page of this issue reads: "S. P. Langley", and shows a large illustration of the secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. Additional articles and/or prints include: "Madame Curie's Recent Investigations of Polonium", "The Egyptians", and much more.
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The front page is entirely taken up with a report headed: "The Committee to whom was referred so much of the Pesident's Message ...as relates to our Foreign Affai... See More $50.00
* Zebulon Pike proclamation
* War of 1812 original
This is an interesting and somewhat short-lived newspaper which came into existence for the expressed purpose of reporting news from the War of 1812. When the war ended so did this newspaper.
The front page is entirely taken up with a report headed: "The Committee to whom was referred s... See More $50.00
The front page has: "New Naturalization Law-- The folllowing act has been approved & signed by th... See More $86.00
The front page has a continuation of various items from Congress. Page 3 has "Selected Toasts" on celebrating the 4th of July, 1812 (see photos).&... See More $40.00
$7.00
You receive 3 issues, one each from 1812, 1813, and 1814, providing a perspective of the entire war. All issues have war related reports. $34.00
* French & Indian War
* Revolutionary War
* War of 1812
* Mexican War
* Civil War
* Spanish-American War
* World War I
* World War II
* Korean War
* Vietnam War
The earliest two are British; all others are Americ... See More $195.00
Madison's State-of-the-Union address...
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COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, Massachusetts, November 9, 1811 Nearly two columns on page 2 were taken up with the "Message" delivered by the President, being James Madison's annual State-of-the-Union address, in which he reflects upon what had happened in the past year including some reflection on events that would lead to the War of 1812. There is another related editorial headed: &qu... See More
$42.00
Declaration of war...
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THE WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, June 27, 1812 This issue has one of the best presentations on the declaration of war against Great Britain beginning the War of 1812.Most of the first column of the front page is a somewhat decorative "Proclamation" headed with an engraving of a herald eagle & signed by James Madison, declaring that a state of war exists between the United Stat... See More $132.00
The Chesapeake & Shannon naval battle...
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COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, June 2, 1813 A nice issue on the War of 1812 with page 2 having half a column taken up with: "The Chesapeake Captured!" in its battle with the British ship Shannon. This was a major blow to the morale of the Americans. It was during this battle that the Cheapeake's wounded captain, James Lawrence, uttered the famous words "Don't give u... See More
$57.00
Capture of the Java in the War of 1812...
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COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, Mar. 3, 1813 Page 2 has: "Official Account of the Capture of the Java" with a nice report signed by: W. Bainbridge, commander of the ship Constitution. This was one of the more historic naval battles of the War of 1812. Also: "More Bad News--Capture of Ogdensburgh" "Defense of Harbors" "Impressed Seamen" "Blockading Squ... See More
$87.00
The "Wasp" is captured... Madison's state-of-the-union address...
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THE WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Nov. 7, 1812 There are at least two notable reports in this issue, the first being the annual state-of-the-union address by the President, signed by him in type: James Madison. This was the first war-time annual message and much of this 2+ page "Message" deals with the War of 1812 (see for portions).Nearly five pages are taken up with: "Events... See More $52.00
Reporting the War of 1812...
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THE WAR, New York, June 14, 1814 An interesting newspaper which began when the War of 1812 did, and ended when the war did. It existed solely to present the latest news in the War of 1812. Among the items in this issue are: "Affair At Oswego" "From Chesapeake Bay" "Skirmish At Accomack" "Steam Frigates" "The Age of Revolutions" "Conduct ... See More
$40.00
Report of a comet...
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MIDDLESEX GAZETTE, Middletown, Connecticut, September 19, 1811 The front page of the issue contains a report of the observation of the recent comet, which includes the latitude readings of the sighting. It also states that "The tail appears to separate into two branches, and is distinguishable through an extent of 7 or 8 degrees in length and 3 in breadth." Under the "... See More $42.00
U.S.S. Constitution Medals... Captain Bainbridge
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AMERICAN MERCURY, Hartford, Connecticut, May 3, 1813 A ftpg. "Resolution" from the Congress requests the President to present medals to Captain Bainbridge and the officers of the frigate Constitution for their "gallantry, good conduct and service" in the capture of the Java. The resolve was approved and signed in type: James Madison. Also within the issue are additional war rep... See More
$28.00
Madison's address during the War of 1812...
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BOSTON GAZETTE, Boston, Massachusetts, December 13, 1813Much of the front page & a portion of page 2 are taken up with the "President's Message" which is signed by him in type at its conclusion: James Madison (see photo). Obviously much of the focus of his speech is with the on-going War of 1812 including mention of some significant battles such as Lake Erie, etc. (see fo... See More $38.00
War of 1812... John Armstrong Jr...
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THE WAR, New York, March 15, 1814 * John Armstrong Jr. & Winfield Scott
* War of 1812 original reporting
This is a short-lived newspaper, having begun in 1812 with the exclusive purpose of reporting on the War of 1812 (hence the title). When the war ended, so did this newspaper.
Most of the front page is taken up with: "Documents... Correspondence between the Secretary of ... See More $31.00
Captain James Lawrence: 'Don't give up the ship!'...
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THE WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, July 10, 1813 This small size newspaper began in 1811 and was a prime source for national political news of the first half of the 19th century. As noted in Wikipedia, this title: "...(was) one of the most widely-circulated magazines in the United States...Devoted primarily to politics...considered an important source for the history of the period."
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$84.00
Commodore Perry and Gen. Harrison...
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NEW-YORK SPECTATOR, New York, October 2, 1813 The frontpage of this issue contains a header "Private Correspondence" with the dateline "Chilicothe, (Ohio) Sept. 17" which contains reports on Commodore Perry and Gen. Harrison. "Gen. Harrison had marched his whole force to the margin of the lake, ready to embark the moment of the return of the fleet. It was believed the Brit... See More
$29.00
America At War...
The Great War Collection...
561531
THE GREAT WAR COLLECTION - A great opportunity for an instant collection encompassing every American war. You get ten original/authentic newspapers, one each for:* French & Indian War
* Revolutionary War
* War of 1812
* Mexican War
* Civil War
* Spanish-American War
* World War I
* World War II
* Korean War
* Vietnam War
The earliest two are British; all others are Amer... See More $195.00
War of 1812... John Armstrong Jr....
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THE WAR, New York, March 15, 1814 * War of 1812 original reading
* John Armstrong Jr.
This is a short-lived newspaper, having begun in 1812 with the exclusive purpose of reporting on the War of 1812 (hence the title). When the war ended, so did this newspaper.
Most of the front page is taken up with: "Documents...Correspondence between the Secretary of War & Brig. Genera... See More $31.00
Existed exclusively to report the War of 1812...
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THE WAR, New York, September 7, 1813 * War of 1812 original reporting
* General William Henry Harrison
This is a short-lived newspaper, having begun in 1812 with the exclusive purpose of reporting on the War of 1812 (hence the title). When the war ended, so did this newspaper.
Among the front page reports are: "Desperate Action" which as a Charleston datel... See More $38.00
Treaty of Ghent signed... breaking news...
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COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, February 15, 1815* Treaty of Ghent signing (historic)
* War of 1812 officially ends
Page 2 has a two column wide heading regarding the news about the signing of the Treaty of Ghent: "PEACE--SAFETY, and Prospect of returning COMMERCE, and PROSPERITY." Note that the headline is prefaced with an incorrect date (January 15, 1815), and should be Febru... See More $230.00
Treaty of Ghent signed... breaking news...
559864
COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, February 15, 1815 * Treaty of Ghent signed
* War of 1812 officially over
Page 2 has a two column wide heading regarding the news about the signing of the Treaty of Ghent: "PEACE--SAFETY, and Prospect of returning COMMERCE, and PROSPERITY." Note that the headline is prefaced with an incorrect date (January 15, 1815), and should be February 1... See More $235.00
"We have met the enemy; and they are ours!"
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AMERICAN MERCURY, Hartford, October 5, 1813 * "We have met the enemy; and they are ours!"
* Commodore John Rogers
* Oliver Hazard Perry
On pg. 3 under "Newport, Sept. 7" is a report headed: "Commodore Rogers Arrived".
The report announces the arrival of Rogers in the U.S. frigate President, in the harbor from his "brilliant cruise" of five ... See More $210.00
Treaty of Ghent ends the War of 1812...
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MASSACHUSETTS SPY, OR WORCESTER GAZETTE, from Worcester, Massachusetts, dated March 1, 1815 * Treaty of Ghent
* War of 1812 ends
* Historic issue
The front page of this issue has the: "TREATY Of Peace And Amity, Between his Britannick Majesty and the United States of America." The treaty contains a preface that begins: "His Brittanick Majesty and the United States of Americ... See More $215.00
War of 1812...
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INDEPENDENT CHRONICLE, Boston, Massachusetts, July 14, 1814* War of 1812
The front page has "An Act" which says underneath: "To authorise the issuing of treasury notes for the service of the year one thousand eight hundred and fourteen", signed in type: James Madison. Also, there is a report under "National Birthday Celebrations...At Washington".
Page 2 has... See More $35.00
War of 1812...
556547
BOSTON GAZETTE, Boston, Massachusetts, November 9, 1812 On page 2 there is a lengthy message under "Another War Message" which talks about the progress of the war, signed in type: James Madison. It takes 2 1/4 columns.
Other news of the day and various ads included.
This paper was trimmed close at the bottom causing minor loss at the bottom of the front page. There are also a... See More $42.00
With the famous quote: "We have met the enemy and they are ours..."
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THE WAR, New York, October 5, 1813 * Bad treatment of American prisoners
* War of 1812
This is a very interesting newspaper as it existed for one purpose: to report the news from the War of 1812. It began publication shortly after the war began, & ceased to publish once the war was over.
The ftpg. is entirely taken up with a lengthy & detailed report headed: "Ba... See More $190.00
With the famous quote: "We have met the enemy and they are ours..."
553898
THE WAR, New York, October 5, 1813 * Naval dinners
* War of 1812
This is a very interesting newspaper as it existed for one purpose: to report the news from the War of 1812. It began publication shortly after the war began, & ceased to publish once the war was over.
The ftpg. is entirely taken up with a lengthy & detailed report headed: "Barbarities Of The Enemy... See More $225.00
Senlecq Telectroscope..
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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT, New York, December 14, 1907* The Senlecq Telectroscope
* Soldering
The primary content of this issue regards the Senlecq Telectroscope and is titled "An Apparatus for Electrical Vision". Additional articles and prints include: "Some Soldering Appliances", "Preventing Frost on Show Windows", "Defects of the First Brit... See More $98.00
Benjamin Franklin...
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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN: dated April 28, 1906.* Benjamin Franklin
The front page of this issue reads: "Your Affectionate Friend - Your Obedient Servant, B. Franklin". Additional articles and prints include: Franklin's Electrical Machine", "Franklin's Scientific Work", "Houdin's Bust of Franklin", and much more.
This issue is in good condition except f... See More $98.00
Samuel Pierpont Langley...
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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT: dated March 10, 1906.* Samuel Pierpont Langley
* Madame Curie
The front page of this issue reads: "S. P. Langley", and shows a large illustration of the secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. Additional articles and/or prints include: "Madame Curie's Recent Investigations of Polonium", "The Egyptians", and much more.
... See More $13.00
Proclamation by Zebulon Pike on the War of 1812...
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THE WAR, New York, Feb. 9, 1813 This is an interesting and somewhat short-lived newspaper which came into existence for the expressed purpose of reporting news from the War of 1812. When the war ended so did this newspaper.
The front page is entirely taken up with a report headed: "The Committee to whom was referred so much of the Pesident's Message ...as relates to our Foreign Affai... See More $50.00
Proclamation by Zebulon Pike on the War of 1812...
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THE WAR, New York, NY, February 9, 1813* Zebulon Pike proclamation
* War of 1812 original
This is an interesting and somewhat short-lived newspaper which came into existence for the expressed purpose of reporting news from the War of 1812. When the war ended so did this newspaper.
The front page is entirely taken up with a report headed: "The Committee to whom was referred s... See More $50.00
What were his dying words?
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THE WAR, New York, Aug. 10, 1813 This is an interesting and
somewhat short-lived newspaper which came into existence for the
expressed purpose of reporting news from the War of 1812. When the
war ended so did this newspaper.
The front page has: "New Naturalization Law-- The folllowing act has been approved & signed by th... See More $86.00
"the day of retribution is at hand."...
212772
THE WAR, New York, July 18, 1812. This is an interesting and
somewhat short-lived newspaper, which came into existence for the
expressed purpose of reporting news from the War of 1812. When the
war ended so did this newspaper.
The front page has a continuation of various items from Congress. Page 3 has "Selected Toasts" on celebrating the 4th of July, 1812 (see photos).&... See More $40.00
The War of 1812...
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COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, dated during the War of 1812.
The issue you will receive is similar to the issues shown in the image
- slight wear, minor staining and foxing, etc.. The issue will
be dated from during the War of 1812, and will have war related news
and news of the day. A great issue to own at an incredible price.
$7.00
War of 1812 Survey II
The War in Context Collection
180132
War of 1812 Survey II The War in Context Collection - 5 issues, one each from 1806-1811, 1812, 1813, 1814, and 1815-1820. Issues from just before, during, & just after the war place the war in context.
$54.00
War of 1812 Survey I
The War in Focus Collection
180131
War of 1812 - Survey I - The War in Focus CollectionYou receive 3 issues, one each from 1812, 1813, and 1814, providing a perspective of the entire war. All issues have war related reports. $34.00
James Monroe tours Baltimore...
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BOSTON COMMERCIAL GAZETTE, MA June 9, 1817 On pg. 2 under Tour Of The President are details about his visit to Baltimore and his subsequent itinerary, followed by the Baltimore Address to the President and his gracious reply which is signed in type: James Monroe, and another report Reception Of The President re. welcoming plans in Boston. Some ftpg. staining, occasional foxing.
$22.00
America at war: The Great War Collection...
180130
THE GREAT WAR COLLECTION - A great opportunity for an instant collection encompassing every American war. You get ten original/authentic newspapers, one each for:* French & Indian War
* Revolutionary War
* War of 1812
* Mexican War
* Civil War
* Spanish-American War
* World War I
* World War II
* Korean War
* Vietnam War
The earliest two are British; all others are Americ... See More $195.00
The War of 1812...
180016
A lot of ten newspapers of various folio-size newspapers, all containing news on The War of 1812. Average condition with mild wear and foxing; not damaged or 2nd rate. A great set of historic issues at a very reasonable price.
$87.00
A newspaper which existed solely to report on the War of 1812...
153127
THE WAR, New York, 1812-1814 Here is a fascinating quarto-size newspaper which started in 1812 and ended at the conclusion of the War of 1812. The expressed purpose of this newspaper was to report events of the War of 1812, and almost all text on all 4 pages deals exclusively with just that. Uncommon newspaper for any war collection with very detailed reading. Nice.
$30.00
