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Declaration of war, by express!!! : a messenger has just arrived in town from Boston, by express, bearing the important intelligence of a declaration of war with England. Having been favored with a copy of the letter from General Dearbon, we hasten to lay the following extract before the public. ...

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Declaration of war, by express!!! : a messenger has just arrived in town from Boston, by express, bearing the important intelligence of a declaration of war with England. Having been favored with a copy of the letter from General Dearbon, we hasten to lay the following extract before the public. ...
Publication
[Portland, Me.] : [Published by Francis Douglas], [1812]

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Additional Authors
  • Dearborn, Henry, 1751-1829.
  • Douglas, Francis, 1783-1820
Description
1 sheet ([1] pages); 18 x 20 cm
Subject
  • United States. Army > History > War of 1812
  • United States. Army
  • 1812-1815
  • United States > History > War of 1812
  • Maine > History > War of 1812
  • Maine
  • United States
Genre/Form
  • Broadsides.
  • History.
Note
  • Signed: Argus Office, Portland, June 23, 1812.
  • Followed by: Head-quarters--Boston, June 22, 1812. "Lieut Col Ripley Sir, Having received official information of the declaration of war, against Great-Britain, you will take every measure in your power for preparation for defence--I have sent an express with this, & wish you to forward this dispatch by an express that can be relied on, to Passamaquoddy ..." [Signed:] Henry Dearborn.
  • The Eastern Argus, Portland, Me., was printed by Francis Douglas in 1812.
Indexed In (note)
  • Shaw & Shoemaker
  • Noyes, R.W. Maine
Call Number
*KVB (1812 June 23) (Declaration of war by express)
OCLC
1406780241
Title
Declaration of war, by express!!! : a messenger has just arrived in town from Boston, by express, bearing the important intelligence of a declaration of war with England. Having been favored with a copy of the letter from General Dearbon, we hasten to lay the following extract before the public. ...
Imprint
[Portland, Me.] : [Published by Francis Douglas], [1812]
Indexed In:
Shaw & Shoemaker 25230
Noyes, R.W. Maine, 596
Chronological Term
1812-1815
Place of Publication
United States Maine Portland.
Added Author
Dearborn, Henry, 1751-1829.
Douglas, Francis, 1783-1820, printer.
Research Call Number
*KVB (1812 June 23) (Declaration of war by express)
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