Reference
W1/3927
Title
Thomas Mullett [to Samuel Whitbread II]
Date free text
17 February 1813
Production date
From: 1813 To: 1813
Scope and Content
Madison would have preferred peace. Names of leaders of the war party. Our neglect of remonstrances responsible for war. The prevailing opinion in America was that they were scorned by England and Europe. Encloses (not found) extracts from American papers. America knew that the Ministers never intended to repeal the Orders in Council. The publication of Lord Castlereagh's correspondence strengthened the War Party.
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