1812 History

The Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Chronicle - 1813 February

Description
Sponsors
1812 History
Department of Canadian Heritage This item is a part of the 1812 History digitization project. This project was made possible with the support of the Department of Canadian Heritage through the Canadian Culture Online Strategy.
Creator
Sylvanus Urban
Media Type
Image
Text
Item Type
Periodicals
Description
The Gentleman’s Magazine and Historical Chronicle was a monthly periodical published in England during the years of 1736-1833. The volumes of interest from 1812-1815 were written and compiled by Sylvanus Urban, Gentleman. These volumes were Printed in London by Nichols, Son and Bentley at Cicero’s Head, Red Lion Passage and Fleet Street.

Click on the pdf links to the right to view the monthly issue.

This bound volume has been divided by months. The page divisions are as listed.

Index pages 673-700
January pages 1-96
February pages 97-192
March pages 193-296
April pages 297-400
Prefix to May pages 401-408 *
May pages 401-504
June pages 505-600
Supplement pages 601-672

*Pages 401-408 are duplicated. Please check both the Prefix to May and May for these pages listed in the Index.

February:
Page 163:
• Report that Captain Westropp of the sloop Peruvian had captured an American schooner privateer of 7 guns
• Report of the capture of American brig Hunter by the British ship Phoebe

Page 174:
• Report of a violent sickness in the American army, especially those stationed at Burlington (Vermont?), from 5 to 12 men are said to have died daily
Publisher
Printed by: Nichols, Son and Bentley
Place of Publication
London, England
Date of Original
1813
Subject(s)
Collection
Brock University, James A. Gibson Library, Special Collections and Archives
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
Terms of Use
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
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Brock University Archives
Email:dsharron@brocku.ca
Website:
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James A. Gibson Library,

Brock University,

500 Glenridge Avenue,

St. Catharines, Ontario L2S 3A1

Telephone: 905-688-5550 x3264

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