Author: Jefferson, Thomas.
Title: "The Embargo Law" (The Embargo Act) signed in type "TH : JEFFERSON" in Columbian Centinel (January 18, 1809).
Description: Columbian Centinel, 1809. First Edition. 0 pp. Disbound. First edition. Complete, original disbound newspaper in fine condition. The Embargo Act, which is here printed in full, was one of the major failures of the Jefferson administration. It engendered deep resentment, particularly in the northern states . This issue, published in Boston, is a prime example of the sentiment that led to the repeal of the act. Fine.

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