Gen. King's agency in behalf of Madison : The following curiosity, picked up in the street at New York has been handed us for publication. : At a convention of the Republican committee, acting under the authority of the General Committee of Correspondence, appointed by the Republican members of the Legislature of the state of New-York, to promote the election of the Honorable De Witt Clinton to the presidency of the United States at the ensuing election, held at the city of New-York, the 13th day of October, 1812.
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [New York?] : [publisher not identified], [1812] |
| Description | 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) |
| Supplemental Content | Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Spencer, Ambrose, 1765-1848. |
| Other author/creator | Tayler, John, 1742-1829. |
| Other author/creator | Riker, Richard, 1773-1842. |
| Other author/creator | Gilbert, Wm. W. (William W.) |
| Series | Early American imprints. Second series no. 25503. ^A575643 |
| General note | Extract from the minutes of the Republican committee, including a letter dated Albany, September 26, 1812, from Ambrose Spencer and John Tayler to Richard Riker, Esq., introducing Gen. [Cyrus?] King of Massachusetts and urging that Clinton withdraw himself as a candidate for the presidency, and the reply by Richard Riker, dated New-York, October 7, 1812, endorsing the continued candidacy of Clinton. |
| General note | "Resolved, that the above proceedings of this committee be forwarded to confidential Republican friends in the different states ... Wm. W. Gilbert [and twelve others]." |
| General note | Text printed in two columns. |
| References | Shaw & Shoemaker 25503 |
| Other forms | Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 25503). |
| Genre/form | Broadsides. |
| Genre/form | Campaign literature 1812 Democratic-Republican New York (State) |
| Other title | General King's agency in behalf of Madison. |
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