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Print shows British soldiers marching into Washington, D.C. and burning buildings during the War of 1812.

Published in: The history of England from the earliest periods, v. 2 / M. Paul Rapin de Thoyras. London : J. Robins & Co., [1816?].

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Date

01/01/1815
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Cundee, J. (James), publisher
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Washington, District of Columbia, United States ,  38.90719, -77.03687
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