Pamphlet, Day of Thanksgiving Commemorating End of War of 1812

Pamphlet, Day of Thanksgiving Commemorating End of War of 1812, Image 1

"Discourse, Delivered in Boston, April 13, 1815, the Day of Thanksgiving Appointed by the President of the United States, in Consequence of the Peace. By John Lathrop, D.D. Pastor of the Second Church in Boston, Published at the Request of the Hearers, Boston Published by J. W. Burditt, 1815." Lathrop ruminates upon the impact of wars in America, including a long passage about Indians during King Philip's War. He notes that U. S. was on brink of defeat before a treaty was signed ending the War of 1812. 28.

Date: 1815

Measurement: 9" x 5.75"

Condition: Cover torn, piece missing from last page, soiling and staining.

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