Ambush and River Landing at Fort Meigs in 1813
General Green Clay reports dispatches from Fort Meigs during the May 1813 operations. British batteries on the left bank were targeted by about 800 men while 1260 Kentucky troops moved in flat boats to seize, spike, and disable cannon, with Indian forces on the right bank.
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Stoddard
Weis
Bradford
Upper
Sandusky
Delaware
Franklinton
Clay
Air
Henry Harrison
Charito
Harrisey
Fort Meigs
Miami
Kentucky
Hamilto
Harrison
Hamilton
Col
Dudley
Col. Dudley
Col. Boswell
Haulton
Shaw
Upper Canada Described In The Geography Of Morse
The article summarizes Upper Canada boundaries and geography as given by Morse with latitudinal extents from Lake Erie to Poplar River, length around 1090 miles and breadth about 250 to 300 miles. It notes population growth from 10,000 in 1783 to 80,000 in 1806, religious makeup, government structure, counties and townships, key towns Kingston Newark and Queenstown, climate, soil, agriculture, canals, and early settlements with mentions of forts, harbours, and militia.
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Lake Winnipee
Poplar River
Lake Erie
Sti Francis
Lake Winnepec
New Britain
N. B
Lower Canada
St. Lawrance
Lake Ontario
Niagara River
New York
Lakes Erie
Huron
Superior
Winnipeg River
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Michigan Territory
Kingston
Newark
Upper Canada
Legislative Council
House of Assembly
United States
New-England
New Jersey
Great Britain
New and
Old England
York
Toronto
Gibralter Point
St. Laurance
Wolf Island
Fort Frontenac
Ni River
Queenstown
Chipawa
Falls
Eligghethtown
Johnstown
Canada Range
Rocky Mountain Range
Columbia River
Labrador
St. Lawrence
Ottawas River
Po- Papa
Bay of
Bay of Quinti
Sidney
Thurlow
Adolphus Town
Fredericksburgh
Rice Lake
Mineras
Militia Pay and Fines Act Asserts Treasury Transfers
A historical act outlines court martial fines paid into the U.S. Treasury, marshal referrals for recovery, and continued pay and rations for militia volunteers and musicians during the Anglo American war period. Signed by H. Clay and H. Crawford with approval noted February 2, 131.
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Senate
House of Representatives
United States of American Congress
U. States
Treasury
District Court
Scorps
United States
United
Camp Equipage
Army of the United
H. Clay
H. Crawford
Act for relief of Jared Shattuck in damages
The act authorizes payment of thirty three thousand eight hundred sixty four dollars and fifty five cents to Jared Shattuck from unappropriated Treasury funds. It follows a Supreme Court decree dated March 3, 1806, for damages in an amicable suit against Lieutenant Maley of the United States schooner Experiment, with interest at six percent on twenty five thousand five hundred seventeen dollars and forty four cents from March 3, 1806, approved February 2, 1812.
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Jared Shattuck
United States
America
Congress
Supreme Court of the
U. States
Maley
Ink Powder of Superior Quality for Sale
Ink powder of superior quality offered for sale at this office. Hardcover or glass bottle packaging not specified. Quantity and price not listed.
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Stoddard and Hukill
J.C. Fallon
Green Clay
Brig
P.S
Harrigan
Meigs
U.S
U.S. Drag
E & Et Wea
Doctor Morse
Ws. H. Crawford
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