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The Independent Chronicle, 22 October 1812 (no. 3280) - Newspaper2013-07-03Volumes of interest were published between 1812 and 1815 with articles about the War of 1812. Issue for Oct. 22, 1812 includes a Proclamation issued by the President of the United States offering a full pardon to ...a number of individuals who have deserted from the Army... signed in type: James Madison. Has three other acts each signed in type by Madison. Some minor war reports on pg. 2.
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The Independent Chronicle, 24 March 1814 (no. 3438) - Newspaper2013-07-03Volumes of interest were published between 1812 and 1815 with articles about the War of 1812.
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London Gazette Extraordinary, 18126 October 1812. Contains correspondence by Sir George Prevost and Isaac Brock concerning the surrender of Detroit. In a letter dated at Detroit, 16 August 1812, Brock writes that “I hasten to apprize your Excellency of the capture of this very important post. Two thousand five hundred troops have this day surrendered prisoners of war, and about twenty-five pieces of ordnance have been taken without the sacrifice of a drop of British blood. I had not more than seven hundred troops, including militia, and about six hundred Indians, to accomplish this service.” Also contains the articles of capitulation approved by Gen. Hull and Gen. Brock, and a proclamation by Brock to the inhabitants of Detroit.
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Massachusetts Mercury, 10 June 1800 (vol. 15, no. 46) - Newspaper2013-06-26Volume 15 no. 46 of the Massachusetts Mercury dated 10 June, 1800.