Browse Items (79 total)

Hand-colored

From the original painting by Alonzo Chappel in the possession of the publishers

Includes allegorical figures of Justice and the Constitution

"I wish you to understand the true principles of the Government. I wish them carried out. I ask nothing more"

"I wish to understand the true principles of the Government. I wish them carried out. I ask nothing more"

Depicting, left to right, Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry, Colonel Charles Stewart Todd, Colonel Lewis Cass, General Harrison, and Colonel Richard Mentor Johnson

Verse in eight stanzas; first lines: O'er western hills, Columbia's martial band march'd forth to guard her own defenceless land.

Caption title.

Quarter Masters Department, 8th Military District. To William Baird, Buffalo, New York. Orders from General Harrison to furnish the troops with quarters, fuel, straw, and means of transportation.

North Washington. To William Henry Harrison. Asks him to draw a draft on Mr. Hodgdon and then inform the Quartermaster general of the measure.

Zanesville, Ohio. To Return Jonathan Meigs, Urbana, Ohio. On Hull

Newport, Kentucky. To William Henry Harrison. concerns finances and personnel of the army under the command of Harrison.