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Battle of the Thames... William. H. Harrison & Andrew Jackson...



Item # 703911

November 30, 1813

AMERICAN MERCURY, Hartford, Connecticut, Nov. 30, 1813  Much of the front page is taken up with an Act of Congress signed in type by the President: James Madison.
Page 2 has: "Gen. Harrison's Victory" which is a report on the historic Battle of the Thames in which Harrison defeated British forces, resulting in the death of the famed Native American leader Tecumseh and the end of his Confederacy. Also: "A Proclamation" signed in type by Wm. H. Harrison.
Page 2 begins with: "Good News - Victory Over The Creek Indians" with 2 items signed in type by Andrew Jackson.
Four pages, a bit of minor loss at the blank spine, good condition.

Item from Catalog 355 (released for June, 2025)

Category: War of 1812