Much on the Treaty of Peace ending the War of 1812...
CONNECTICUT SPECTATOR, Middletown, March 1, 1815 Inside includes a document from the President to Congress beginning: "I lay before Congress copies of the teaty of peace nd amity between the United States and his Britannic Majesty which was signed by the commissioners of both parties at Ghent on the 24th of December, 1814..." with much more, signed in type: James Madison.
Also, another report concerning the Treaty of Peace, and then a report headed: "Celebration of Returning Peace" and yet another headed: "Celebration of Peace".
Four pages, very nice condition.
Item from our most recent catalog - #371 - released for October, 2026
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