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Resolutions of the citizens of Charleston, approbatory of the measures of government. : June 12th, 1812. : Printed by order of the Senate United States.
Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition 27352. Connect to full text. Available online
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- Book
- Government document
- Series:
- Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 27352.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Defenses.
- United States--History--War of 1812.
- United States.
- History.
- United States--Politics and government--1812-1815.
- Politics and government.
- South Carolina--Defenses.
- South Carolina.
- Charleston (S.C.)--History--War of 1812.
- Charleston (S.C.).
- Charleston (S.C.)--Politics and government.
- Genre:
- Memorials (Legal)
- Physical Description:
- 4 pages ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Washington City [D.C.]: : Printed by Roger C. Weightman., 1812.
- System Details:
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Notes:
- Recommending a declaration of war against "the belligerents of Europe" and the implementation of appropriate defensive measures.
- "Resolved, that a copy of these resolutions be signed by the chairman, in behalf of this meeting, and forwarded without delay to the president of the United States, to our senators and respresentatives in Congress, and to the governor of the state."--p. [4].
- Signed on p. 4: John Geddes, chairman. Attest, John D. Heath, secretary. May 20th, 1812.
- Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 27352).
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