SUPPLEMENT TO THE NEW-YORK EVENING POST. SATURDAY, JULY 31. TRIAL OF CAPTAIN HAWLEY. caption title and start of text

by War of 1812, William Hawley, New York

$2,250 · Offered by Bartleby's Books

New York: July 31, 1813 . Newspaper broadside. 51 x 34 cm. Text in five columns. Overall toning to paper, faint old stain, paper flaw across part of the last two columns resulting in some disjointing of text, left margin uneven, disbound. In 1813 militia commanders in New York were ordered to be ready for a British invasion. One of the commanders, Capt. William Hawley, in charge of the 142nd Regiment, 3d Brigade of Infantry, issued an order to his men on June 10, re-printed in this

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