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November 22, 1814
THE NATIONAL ADVOCATE, New York, Nov. 22, 1814 This issue has reports on the closing, climatic months of the War of 1812.
The front page includes: "A Proclamation" by the President for a day of thanksgiving & prayer, signed in type: James Madison. Also: "Fort Erie Evacuated and Blown Up", plus an Act of Congress also signed by the President: James Madison.
Inside has a variety of war-related articles including: "American Privateers" "Cruise of the David Porter" "Privateer Saratoga Arrived" "Fulton the First", a letter from Capt. A. Sinclair of the U.S. Navy at the Upper Lake to the Secretary of the Navy; and some reports of the negotiations At Ghent, Belgium, for ending the War of 1812.
Four pages, rubbing at the top quadrant causes some perforations in the paper, otherwise in good condition.
Category: War of 1812