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The Embargo Act is revealed... Naval affairs...
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December 21, 1813
NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington City, Dec. 21, 1813 The front page has 2 columns taken up with: "Fourth Victory Over The Creek Indians". Also on the ftpg: "Southern War" "Copy of a Letter from Comm. MacDonough, commanding our Naval Force on Lake Champlain, to the Sec. of the Navy" "Congress Frigate Arrived" and more.
Page 2 has the complete printing of "AN ACT Laying an Embargo on all ships & vessels in the ports & harbors of the United States" prefaced with an introductory piece: "Yesterday about two o'clock the injunction of secrecy was removed from the late confidential proceedings of the two Houses of congress, and the following act made public."
Four pages, light water staining, some tears & minor chipping at margins.
Category: War of 1812
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