Columbian Centinel, 22 February 1815 (no. 3222) - Newspaper

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War of 1812; Newspaper; Battle of Chippewa; Ghent; Madison; Treaty; Peace

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Abstract
Volumes of interest were published between 1812 and 1815 with articles about the War of 1812.
Includes various articles about the War of 1812 and the end of the war including the British official account of the Battle of Chippawa. Page 2 has a bold, two-column wide heading: "Ratified Treaty of Peace and Amity", followed by "A Proclamation" issued by James Madison stating that a treaty with "His Britannic Majesty" was signed at Ghent on December 24, 1814, and ratified by the U.S. Senate on February 17, 1815, thus ending the War of 1812.
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