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.

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Publication Info[New York?] : [publisher not identified], [1812]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)
Supplemental ContentShaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
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Other author/creatorSpencer, Ambrose, 1765-1848.
Other author/creatorTayler, John, 1742-1829.
Other author/creatorRiker, Richard, 1773-1842.
Other author/creatorGilbert, Wm. W. (William W.)
SeriesEarly American imprints. Second series no. 25503. ^A575643
General noteExtract 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 noteText printed in two columns.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 25503
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic 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/formBroadsides.
Genre/formCampaign literature 1812 Democratic-Republican New York (State)
Other titleGeneral King's agency in behalf of Madison.

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