Message from the President of the U. States, transmitting copies of certain documents obtained from a secret agent of the British government [microform] : employed in fomenting disaffection to the constituted authorities, and in bringing about resistance to the laws ; and eventually, in concert with a British force, to destroy the union of the United States.
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Washington City : Printed by R.C. Weightman. 1812.
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Axe Basement Library of American Civilization Microfiche Cabinets
March 9th, 1812. Read and referred to the Committee on foreign relations, with power to send for persons, papers and records.
John Henry, a British agent, was sent to New England in 1809 to report upon the political feeling in that section. In February, 1812, he sold the letters and documents connected with his mission to President Madison, who transmitted them to Congress.
Reproduction
Microfiche. Chicago : Library Resources,inc., 1970. 1 microfiche ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of American civilization ; LAC 40056)
