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A proclamation by the President of the United States.

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Status	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Restricted use	*KVB (1812 Feb. 7) (US President. Proclamation by the President)	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

Additional Authors

Madison, James, 1751-1836.

Description

[4] pages; 33 cm

Summary

Proclamation granting full pardon to such deserters from the army as should surrender themselves four months from date.

Subject

Genre/Form

History.

Note

First line: "Whereas, information has been received that a number of individuals, who have deserted from the Army of the United States, hae become sensible of their offence, and are desirious of returning to their duty ..."
"Done at the City of Washington, the 7th day of February, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and twelve, and of the Independence of the United States, the thirty-sixth. James Madison. By the President, James Monroe, Secretary of State."
Broadside printed on 1st and printed in duplicate on the 3d page so that it can be cut in two and make two copies.

Call Number

*KVB (1812 Feb. 7) (US President. Proclamation by the President)

OCLC

1406841699

Author

United States. President (1809-1817 : Madison)

Title

A proclamation by the President of the United States.

Imprint

[Washington] : [publisher not identified], [1812]

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

sheet

Local Note

In *KVB: 3 copies each of 2 leaves, that would make 6 copies of the same proclamation.

Chronological Term

1812-1815

Added Author

Madison, James, 1751-1836.

Research Call Number

*KVB (1812 Feb. 7) (US President. Proclamation by the President)