Description: 1813 EARLY AMERICAN IMPRINT Protection of American Citizens Impressment War 1 Duplicate from Mr. King, Minister Plenipotentiary of the United States at London to Mr. Pickering, Secretary of State Washington City: Roger C Weightman, 1813. Early American imprints., Second series ;, no. 30179. Disbound. Measuring 12.5 by 21 cm and composed of 22pp. + 1 blank. Reprints a series of letters between King and Pickering regarding the protection of American seaman from impressment dating from 1796-97. A major catalyst for the War of 1812, the British government did not accept naturalized American citizenship and frequently took seaman from American ships and while on shore leave. Check our other listings for more early American imprints regarding the War of 1812. Worn at the extremities, showing a few light stains and mild foxing throughout. Final leave loosening from the others. A few bookseller notations in pencil on the initial page.
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Location: Thief River Falls, Minnesota
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Subject: Americana
Binding: Softcover, Wraps
Year Printed: 1813