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War of 1812
Commodore Perry and Gen. Harrison...
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NEW-YORK SPECTATOR, New York, October 2, 1813 The frontpage of this issue contains a header "Private Correspondence" with the dateline "Chilicothe, (Ohio) Sept. 17" which contains reports on Commodore Perry and Gen. Harrison. "Gen. Harrison had marched his whole force to the margin of the lake, ready to embark the moment of the return of the fleet. It was believed the Brit... See More
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Massacre at Fort Chicago... Deserter ad... Runaway ads...
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NATIONAL INTELLINGENCER, Washington City, October 3, 1812 Page three contains an article on "the fact of the horrible massacre of the garrison of Chicago our readers will recollect has been already announced... 'Fort Chicago, on the Illinois, was evacuated on the 15th of last month, and the officers and soldiers put to death one mile from the place. Three women and nine children w... See More
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War of 1812...
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NEW-HAMPSHIRE PATRIOT, Concord, New Hampshire, January 18, 1814On pg. 2 under "Interesting Correspondence" is a letter from General Proctor to General Harrison, plus an exchange between Generals William. H. Harrison and Vincent., with Harrison's being quite detailed.
Also a letter to Congress transmitting documents of Lord Castlereagh, signed in type: James Madison, followed by t... See More $28.00
Battle of Sackett's Harbor...
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THE PITTSFIELD SUN, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, July 1, 1813On the ftpg. under "Events Of The War" is a detailed dispatch from Brig. Gen. Brown to the Sec. of War about the Battle of Sackett's Harbor, signed in type: Jacob Brown.
Includes a report of the killed and wounded, and missing in action. A few other minor reports on pg. 2. An uncommon title.
Area of lite foxing in som... See More $40.00
America At War...
The Great War Collection...
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THE GREAT WAR COLLECTION - A great opportunity for an instant collection encompassing every American war. You get ten original/authentic newspapers, one each for:* French & Indian War
* Revolutionary War
* War of 1812
* Mexican War
* Civil War
* Spanish-American War
* World War I
* World War II
* Korean War
* Vietnam War
The earliest two are British; all others are Amer... See More $195.00
Existed exclusively to report the War of 1812...
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THE WAR, New York, September 7, 1813 * War of 1812 original reporting
* General William Henry Harrison
This is a short-lived newspaper, having begun in 1812 with the exclusive purpose of reporting on the War of 1812 (hence the title). When the war ended, so did this newspaper.
Among the front page reports are: "Desperate Action" which as a Charleston datel... See More $38.00
General William Hull is sentenced to death...
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THE WAR, New York, May 17, 1814 This is a short-lived newspaper, having begun in 1812 with the exclusive purpose of reporting on the War of 1812 (hence the title). When the war ended, so did this newspaper. The ftpg. includes: "Convention For the Exchange of Prisoners" 'Proclamation of Blockade" which takes most of a column & is signed: Alexander Cochrane; "Trial, Sentenc... See More $44.00
Treaty of Ghent signed... breaking news...
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COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, February 15, 1815* Treaty of Ghent signing (historic)
* War of 1812 officially ends
Page 2 has a two column wide heading regarding the news about the signing of the Treaty of Ghent: "PEACE--SAFETY, and Prospect of returning COMMERCE, and PROSPERITY." Note that the headline is prefaced with an incorrect date (January 15, 1815), and should be Febru... See More $230.00
Treaty of Ghent signed... breaking news...
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COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, February 15, 1815 * Treaty of Ghent signed
* War of 1812 officially over
Page 2 has a two column wide heading regarding the news about the signing of the Treaty of Ghent: "PEACE--SAFETY, and Prospect of returning COMMERCE, and PROSPERITY." Note that the headline is prefaced with an incorrect date (January 15, 1815), and should be February 1... See More $235.00
"We have met the enemy; and they are ours!"
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AMERICAN MERCURY, Hartford, October 5, 1813 * "We have met the enemy; and they are ours!"
* Commodore John Rogers
* Oliver Hazard Perry
On pg. 3 under "Newport, Sept. 7" is a report headed: "Commodore Rogers Arrived".
The report announces the arrival of Rogers in the U.S. frigate President, in the harbor from his "brilliant cruise" of five ... See More $210.00
Treaty of Ghent ends the War of 1812...
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MASSACHUSETTS SPY, OR WORCESTER GAZETTE, from Worcester, Massachusetts, dated March 1, 1815 * Treaty of Ghent
* War of 1812 ends
* Historic issue
The front page of this issue has the: "TREATY Of Peace And Amity, Between his Britannick Majesty and the United States of America." The treaty contains a preface that begins: "His Brittanick Majesty and the United States of Americ... See More $215.00
War of 1812...
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INDEPENDENT CHRONICLE, Boston, Massachusetts, July 14, 1814* War of 1812
The front page has "An Act" which says underneath: "To authorise the issuing of treasury notes for the service of the year one thousand eight hundred and fourteen", signed in type: James Madison. Also, there is a report under "National Birthday Celebrations...At Washington".
Page 2 has... See More $35.00
War of 1812...
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BOSTON GAZETTE, Boston, Massachusetts, November 9, 1812 On page 2 there is a lengthy message under "Another War Message" which talks about the progress of the war, signed in type: James Madison. It takes 2 1/4 columns.
Other news of the day and various ads included.
This paper was trimmed close at the bottom causing minor loss at the bottom of the front page. There are also a... See More $42.00
With the famous quote: "We have met the enemy and they are ours..."
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THE WAR, New York, October 5, 1813 * Bad treatment of American prisoners
* War of 1812
This is a very interesting newspaper as it existed for one purpose: to report the news from the War of 1812. It began publication shortly after the war began, & ceased to publish once the war was over.
The ftpg. is entirely taken up with a lengthy & detailed report headed: "Ba... See More $190.00
With the famous quote: "We have met the enemy and they are ours..."
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THE WAR, New York, October 5, 1813 * Naval dinners
* War of 1812
This is a very interesting newspaper as it existed for one purpose: to report the news from the War of 1812. It began publication shortly after the war began, & ceased to publish once the war was over.
The ftpg. is entirely taken up with a lengthy & detailed report headed: "Barbarities Of The Enemy... See More $225.00
Senlecq Telectroscope..
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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT: dated December 14, 1907.* The Senlecq Telectroscope
* Soldering
The primary content of this issue regards the Senlecq Telectroscope and is titled "An Apparatus for Electrical Vision". Additional articles and prints include: "Some Soldering Appliances", "Preventing Frost on Show Windows", "Defects of the First British ... See More $98.00
Benjamin Franklin...
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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN: dated April 28, 1906.* Benjamin Franklin
The front page of this issue reads: "Your Affectionate Friend - Your Obedient Servant, B. Franklin". Additional articles and prints include: Franklin's Electrical Machine", "Franklin's Scientific Work", "Houdin's Bust of Franklin", and much more.
This issue is in good condition except f... See More $98.00
Samuel Pierpont Langley...
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SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT: dated March 10, 1906.* Samuel Pierpont Langley
* Madame Curie
The front page of this issue reads: "S. P. Langley", and shows a large illustration of the secretary of the Smithsonian Institution. Additional articles and/or prints include: "Madame Curie's Recent Investigations of Polonium", "The Egyptians", and much more.
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Great account on the defence of Fort Harrison, by Zachary Taylor...
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THE WAR, New York, October 10, 1812 This is an interesting and somewhat short-lived newspaper which came into existence for the expressed purpose of reporting news from the War of 1812. When the war ended so did this newspaper.
The front page has several "Copies of Letters" from Captain Porter of the frigate Essex, being 3 of such & each signed by him in type: D. Porter, al... See More $53.00
Proclamation by Zebulon Pike on the War of 1812...
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THE WAR, New York, Feb. 9, 1813 This is an interesting and somewhat short-lived newspaper which came into existence for the expressed purpose of reporting news from the War of 1812. When the war ended so did this newspaper.
The front page is entirely taken up with a report headed: "The Committee to whom was referred so much of the Pesident's Message ...as relates to our Foreign Affai... See More $50.00
Proclamation by Zebulon Pike on the War of 1812...
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THE WAR, New York, NY, February 9, 1813 * Zebulon Pike proclamation
* War of 1812 original
This is an interesting and somewhat short-lived newspaper which came into existence for the expressed purpose of reporting news from the War of 1812. When the war ended so did this newspaper.
The front page is entirely taken up with a report headed: "The Committee to whom was referr... See More $50.00
What were his dying words?
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THE WAR, New York, Aug. 10, 1813 This is an interesting and
somewhat short-lived newspaper which came into existence for the
expressed purpose of reporting news from the War of 1812. When the
war ended so did this newspaper.
The front page has: "New Naturalization Law-- The folllowing act has been approved & signed by th... See More $86.00
Barbarities of the enemy... Recapture of Detroit...
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THE WAR, New York, Nov. 9, 1813 This is an interesting and
somewhat short-lived newspaper which came into existence for the
expressed purpose of reporting news from the War of 1812. When the
war ended so did this newspaper.
The front page is entirely taken up with various documents which fall under the heading: "Barbarities o... See More $56.00
"the day of retribution is at hand."...
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THE WAR, New York, July 18, 1812. This is an interesting and
somewhat short-lived newspaper, which came into existence for the
expressed purpose of reporting news from the War of 1812. When the
war ended so did this newspaper.
The front page has a continuation of various items from Congress. Page 3 has "Selected Toasts" on celebrating the 4th of July, 1812 (see photo... See More $41.00
"the day of retribution is at hand."...
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THE WAR, New York, July 18, 1812. This is an interesting and
somewhat short-lived newspaper, which came into existence for the
expressed purpose of reporting news from the War of 1812. When the
war ended so did this newspaper.
The front page has a continuation of various items from Congress. Page 3 has "Selected Toasts" on celebrating the 4th of July, 1812 (see photos).&... See More $40.00
The War of 1812...
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COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, dated during the War of 1812.
The issue you will receive is similar to the issues shown in the image
- slight wear, minor staining and foxing, etc.. The issue will
be dated from during the War of 1812, and will have war related news
and news of the day. A great issue to own at an incredible price.
$7.00
Captain James Lawrence: "Don't Give Up the Ship!"...
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THE WEEKLY REGISTER (Niles'), Baltimore, July 10, 1813.
* Captain James Lawrence
* USS Chesapeake
* Death of Lawrence
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* Captain James Lawrence
* USS Chesapeake
* Death of Lawrence
THE WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, July 10, 1813 An inside page has a report headed: "Captain James Lawrence" which reports his death and gives a short biography of his life as well. The text includes: "...our griefs were renewed by the capture of
War of 1812 Survey II
The War in Context Collection
180132
War of 1812 Survey II The War in Context Collection - 5 issues, one each from 1806-1811, 1812, 1813, 1814, and 1815-1820. Issues from just before, during, & just after the war place the war in context.
$54.00
War of 1812 Survey I
The War in Focus Collection
180131
War of 1812 - Survey I - The War in Focus CollectionYou receive 3 issues, one each from 1812, 1813, and 1814, providing a perspective of the entire war. All issues have war related reports. $34.00
James Monroe tours Baltimore...
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BOSTON COMMERCIAL GAZETTE, MA June 9, 1817 On pg. 2 under Tour Of The President are details about his visit to Baltimore and his subsequent itinerary, followed by the Baltimore Address to the President and his gracious reply which is signed in type: James Monroe, and another report Reception Of The President re. welcoming plans in Boston. Some ftpg. staining, occasional foxing.
$22.00
A newspaper which existed solely to report on the War of 1812...
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THE WAR, New York, 1812-1814 Here is a fascinating quarto-size newspaper which started in 1812 and ended at the conclusion of the War of 1812. The expressed purpose of this newspaper was to report events of the War of 1812, and almost all text on all 4 pages deals exclusively with just that. Uncommon newspaper for any war collection with very detailed reading. Nice.
$30.00
The War of 1812
180016
A lot of 10 issues of various folio-size newspapers, all containing news on The War of 1812. Average condition with mild wear and foxing; not damaged or 2nd rate. This is a great set of historic issues for a very reasonable price.
$87.00
America At War...
The Great War Collection...
180130
THE GREAT WAR COLLECTION - A great opportunity for an instant collection encompassing every American war. You get ten original/authentic newspapers, one each for:* French & Indian War
* Revolutionary War
* War of 1812
* Mexican War
* Civil War
* Spanish-American War
* World War I
* World War II
* Korean War
* Vietnam War
The earliest two are British; all others are Amer... See More $195.00