New-England Palladium Vol. XLI No. 40- May 18, 1813

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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.
Media Type
Text
Item Type
Periodicals
Description
A four page, semi-weekly paper that was published from 1803 to 1814.

Page 1:
• Adjutant Generals opinion piece about what the Commander in Chief would do upon taking York
• Opinion piece about the losses the war has brought to America, criticizing the lack of gains
• Proposal for Baltimore to build 20 Danish gunboats for defence of the city
• Report that several ships had met near the western buoy of the Brown
• Report mentioning capture of York by Americans
• Ship arrivals at Boston, lists of captures made by American vessels

Page 2:
• Reports of capture of York from Gen. Henry Dearborn and Comm. Isaac Chauncey
• Exchange of prisoners between the US and Britain
• Report of siege of Fort Meigs
• Report of possible expedition to take Kingston, once ships return to Sackett’s Harbour from York
• News from Canada of British attack at Ogdensburg
• Word of British recaptured the ship Invincible Napoleon, but was retaken

Page 3:
• Arrivals at Boston, listing of American prizes
• Report of taking of Invincible Napoleon by British
• Three reports mentioning American vessel(s) captured or destroyed
• Lists of vessels arriving and leaving ports
• More vessels captured, arrivals, etc
Publisher
Young & Minns
Place of Publication
Boston, Massachusetts
Date of Publication
18 May 1813
Subject(s)
Copyright Statement
Public domain: Copyright has expired according to Canadian law. No restrictions on use.
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