Newspapers - Federal Republican
In 1808, Alexander C. Hanson established the Federal Republican and Commercial Gazette in Baltimore, and the Federal Republican became one of the nation's most extreme Federalist newspapers. In 1812, some of the newspapers articles enraged locals, inciting the 1812 Baltimore riots.
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[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, June 28, 1812]
Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton D. Teackle. She discusses the ongoing War of 1812, their finances, their bellman, and her health. she asks if it is true that a mob tore down the office of the Federal Republican.