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January 18, 1812

THE WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, Jan. 18, 1812 [misprinted as 1811 in the dateline] 

* Tecumseh's War

Page 2 has: "Louisiana" with a prefacing note: "The following are the principal features of the constitution...". The bkpg. has: "The Shawannoe Prophet a Prisoner" which reports: "...that the prophet was surrendered a prisoner to gov. Harrison by some Indian Chiefs; that Tecumseh, his brother, was to be surrendered also, in like manner--and that the Indian Chiefs stated that in the late engagement on the Wabash, the Indians lost 214 killed, besides a number wounded."
Sixteen pages, 6 1/4 by 9 3/4 inches, light foxing, nice condition.

Category: Pre-Civil War