Embargo by express

Item Information

• Description
  Letter issued by Massachusetts state senator Harrison G. Otis, dated Apr. 3, 1812. "Mr. Calhoun, of South Carolina, a member of the Committee of Foreign Relations, has this moment informed Mr. Quincy, that the Committee of Foreign Relations have decided to lay a proposition for an embargo on the table of the House of Representatives tomorrow." Signed James Lloyd, Josiah Quincy, James Emott.

• Item ID
  bdsma10766
• Source Collection
  Broadsides and Ephemera Collection
• Spatial Coverage
  United States
  Massachusetts
  Suffolk County (Mass.)
  Boston (Mass.)
• Language
  eng
• Title
  Embargo by express
• Extent
  1 scan
• Date
  1812-04-03
• Folder
  MA1
• Type
  Text
  broadsides
• Subject
  United States--History--War of 1812
  Commerce

• Copyright & Usage
  None