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(title 17, U. S. Code).
(WAR OF 1812). [LOWELL, JOHN?]. Thoughts in a Series of Letters, in Answer to a Question Respecting the Division of the States. By a Massachusetts Farmer. N.p: [1813]. 1st ed. 8vo. 24 pp. Contemp. plain wraps, uncut. $125.00
Howes L 534. Kress B.6239. S & S 29949. Lowell, the probable author, took a leading role in the controversy between New England and the South over the Embargo, alliance with France and Madison's war with England, expressing the Federalist point of view. In 1813 he recognizes that the threat to the Union is grave, and seeks reconciliation.