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Charles, William, 1776-1820 John Bull making a new Batch of Ships to send to the Lakes.

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09391 Author/Creator: Charles, William, 1776-1820 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Print Date: 1814 Pagination: 1 p. : Order a Copy

War of 1812. A satire on British attempts to recover from the losses incurred in naval engagements on Lake Erie during 1813 & 1814. Phila: published and sold by William Charles.

Charles, William, 1776-1820

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