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December 07, 1814

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, Dec. 7, 1814  A wonderful issue has almost the entire front page is taken up with reports on the War of 1812.
Included are: "British Official Account of the Capture of Washington" which is very detailed and takes most of the front page with several subheads and letters. Also of significance is a full column on: "British Account of the Capture of Castine" which is in Maine. And then page 2 begins with: "Additional British Official Account of the Capture of Castine" with additional war accounts as well.
Four pages, never bound nor trimmed, scattered foxing, good condition.

Item from last month's catalog - #363 released for February, 2026.

Category: War of 1812