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Madison, James (1751-1836) Proclamation: [Salem Gazette printing re: invasion of Capitol]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02208 Author/Creator: Madison, James (1751-1836) Place Written: Salem, Massachusetts Type: Broadside Date: 1814/09/07 Pagination: 1 p. 28 x 16 cm Order a Copy

Salem Gazette printing dated September 7 at 3 o'clock P.M. from the Salem Gazette Office, reprinting the text from the Boston Evening Gazette.

Signer of the U.S. Constitution.

Madison, James, 1751-1836

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