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Just after the War of 1812...
Just after the War of 1812...
Item # 700676
June 02, 1815
THE WEEKLY MESSENGER, Boston, June 2, 1815 The front page has most of a column taken up with: "The Slave Trade". Nearly half of the front page is tan up with: "Gen. Wilkinson's
Trial".
In 1811 Wilkinson was accused of spying for the Spanish, becoming the highest ranking official in U.S. history ever to face an espionage trial.
Inside has: "Military Peace Establishment of the United States" "Indian Hostilities" "Important - Opposition to Bonaparte" "Frigate Constitution" with subhead: "Old Ironsides"; "Irish Catholics" and more.
Four pages, various archival ends at margins, tiny binding holes at the blank spine, good condition.
Category: War of 1812
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