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War of 1812 Broadside

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War of 1812 Broadside
"WINNERS WILL BE NOTIFIED AFTER THE AUCTION ENDS BY THE AUCTIONEER ONCE ALL BIDS HAVE BEEN PROCESSED TO DETERMINE THE WINNER FOR EACH LOT."
Broadside headed ''New-York Evening Post Extra'' published 19 February 1815 at ''6 O'clock, P.M.'' announcing the Ratified Treaty of Peace, ending the War of 1812. The entire treaty, included in a presidential proclamation signed in type by James Madison as President and James Monroe as Acting Secretary of State, is printed on this broadside. Single page measures 9'' x 20.5''. Uneven edges, light creasing and folds. Foxing mostly in the upper left portion exposed to light when it was folded. Very good condition.