Extract from the Federal Republican, Georgetown, January 13, 1815.

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Extract from the Federal Republican, Georgetown, January 13, 1815.

Unsigned handwritten excerpts of an article criticizing the United States during the War of 1812. Focuses on James Madison as well as criticism of General Jackson, questioning his authority to take over the city of New Orleans and establish martial law.

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Jackson, Andrew, 1767-1845

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Madison, James, 1751-1836

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