Message from the President of the U. States, transmitting copies of certain documents obtained from a secret agent of the British government
Subtitle: employed in fomenting disaffection to the constituted authorities, and in bringing about resistae to the laws ; and eventually, in concert with a British force, to destroy the union of the United States.
Contributors: United States. Congress House.
Series: Library of American civilization -- LAC 40056.
Publisher: Printed by R.C. Weightman.
Published: 1812
Place of publication: Washington City
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 50
Subjects: United States -- Politics and government -- 1789-1809; United States -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain; Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- United States; New England -- Politics and government -- 1775-1865
Notes: March 9th, 1812. Read and referred to the Committee on foreign relations, with power to send for persons, papers and records.

John Henry, a British agent, was sent to New England in 1809 to report upon the political feeling in that section. In February, 1812, he sold the letters and documents connected with his mission to President Madison, who transmitted them to Congress.

Microfiche. Chicago : Library Resources,inc., 1970. 1 microfiche ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of American civilization ; LAC 40056)

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