Timothy Pickering: War of 1812 Pamphlet - "A View of the Imminent Danger of an Unnecessary and Ruinous War" Second edition printed pamphlet entitled "Letter from the Hon. Timothy Pickering, a Senator of the United States from the State of Massachusetts, Exhibiting to His Constituents a View of the Imminent Danger of an Unnecessary and Ruinous War, addressed to His Excellency James Sullivan, Governor of the Said State," 16 pages, 5.5 x 9, printed in Boston by Greenough and Stebbins, [March] 1808. In very good condition, with a clipped upper right corner of the front page, and some scattered staining.

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