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The history of the war, between the United States and Great-Britain, which commenced in June, 1812, and closed in Feb. 1815 ; Containing the correspondence which passed between the two governments, immediately preceding, the since hostilities commenced; the declaration of war, and the official reports of land and naval engatements. Compiled chiefly from public documents. With an appendix, containing the correspondence which passed between our commissioners, and those appointed by Great-Britain, in treating for peace. To which is added, the treaty of peace, and a list of vessels taken from G. Britain during the war. / Compiled by J. Russell, jr.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Russell, J. (John), 1793-1863.
Contributor:
Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
American Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
United States--History--War of 1812.
United States.
History.
United States--History--War of 1812--Naval operations.
Sea control.
Penn Provenance:
Pepper, William (bookplate) (Culture Class Collection copy)
Physical Description:
viii pages, 9 unnumbered pages-472 pages ; 22 cm
Other Title:
History of the war
Place of Publication:
Hartford : Printed and published by B. & J. Russell, 1815.
Notes:
Error in pagination: p. 375 misnumbered 37.
"List of vessels taken from Great-Britain, by the public and private armed vessels of the U. States": p. [435]-462.
"Subscribers' names": p. [465]-470.
Local Notes:
Culture Class Collection copy imperfect: p. 471-472 wanting.
Culture Class Collection copy has bookplate of William Pepper.
Cited in:
Sabin 74337
Shaw/Shoemaker 35826
OCLC:
1852968

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