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Hull's Proclamation to the Canadians...
Hull's Proclamation to the Canadians...
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August 05, 1812
THOMAS'S MASSACHUSETTS SPY OR WORCESTER GAZETTE, Aug. 5, 1812 All of the front page, much of page 2, & over half of page 4 are taken up with: "An Address Of Members...of Congress...on the Subject of the War with Great Britain" which continues in a future issue.
Page 2 has: "A Proclamation" to "Inhabitants of Canada!!" which begins: "After thirty years of peace & prosperity the United States have been driven to arms...The army under my command has invaded your country & the standard of Union now waves over the territory of Canada...I come to find enemies, not to make them. I come to protect, not to injure you..." and much more, signed in type: William Hull.
Four pages, never bound nor trimmed, nice condition.
Category: War of 1812
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