To the people of Vermont
Subtitle: Fellow citizens, It is done! The cup of guilt is full! Treason, rebellion and murder stalk abroad at noon-day! ...
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 16328
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 1808
Place of publication: Burlington, Vt.?
Language: eng
Subjects: Elections; Murder; Politics and government
Notes: Holding Federalists accountable for the Black Snake affair on Lake Champlain in 1808, in which three men "were all killed at Burlington, on Wednesday the 3d instant ... by a party of insurgents" engaged in smuggling goods into Canada. The author warns that "by neglecting to attend the poll, or by voting for the Federal ticket, you will entail on your country all the horrors of slavery, oppression and murder."

Signed: Monitor.

Text printed in three columns, with three wood-engraved coffins at head.

Shaw & Shoemaker 16328

McCorison, M.A. Vermont, 1034

Microform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.