2022-07 Raynors HCA Auction
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/16/2022
Complete and authentic issues of “The United States Gazette For The Country”, each 10-1/2” x 13”, 8pp., most are loose or separated at the spine, else VG. The Gazette was published semiweekly 1804 to 1818 from Philadelphia. The issues include: August 7, 1813, Major General Dearborn Letter from Fort George, Letter from Lt. Angus commanding the Delaware Flotilla, The enemy off Charleston; August 18, 1813, Letter from Major General Harrison to the Secretary of War, The enemy lands of Kent Island and takes it, Captain Travis released on Parole, Indian War at Milledgeville; August 25, 1813, Full column listing of Naval Appoinments, Declaration of War by Six Indian Nations against Canada, The Remains of Capt. Lawrence Arrive, September 1, 1813, Internment of Naval Heroes Lawrence and Lulow, The enemy evacuated Kent Island; September 15, 1813, The Sixth Naval Victory, The capture of the Peacock,; December 1, 1813, James Madison Letter to the People of Virginia, Runaway slave ad, Official report from General Wilkenson reporting battle casualties; December 11, 1813, “To The People of Virginia” signed in type by James Madison with nearly 3 pages supporting the war (4pp issue); December 22, 1813, “British Official Notice of the Defeat of their Fleet on Lake Erie”, To Captain Hull regtarding the defeat of the British Guerriere, Runawat slave ad; December 25, 1813, Under “Congress, Secret Proceedings” congress passes the Embargo with President James Madison signed in type, Fourth Victory Over the Creek Indians;
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