ALS, 1812 August 25 : Canton, to General Reasin Beall, New Lisbon, Ohio.

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ALS, 1812 August 25 : Canton, to General Reasin Beall, New Lisbon, Ohio.

"Alas all is lost Detroit has fallen ... There is now no use in marching to Cleveland ... I don't know what situation I may be placed in in disobeying your positive orders but the responsibility I must meet because I think the public good calls aloud for the measure as the greatest Panic prevails ..."

2 1/2 p. ; 25 x 20 cm.

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Beall, Reasin, 1769-1843

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Sloane, John, 1779-1856

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Sloane was a congressman from Ohio and Treasurer of the U.S. Clay was congressman from Kentucky. From the guide to the John Sloane correspondence with Henry Clay, 1822-1850., (Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, Harvard University) Sloane was a congressman from Ohio and Treasurer of the U.S. Clay was a congressman from Kentucky. From the description of Correspondence with Henry Clay, 1822-1850. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 122468838 ...