Imprint Record

Speech of Josiah Quincy in Congress on January 25, 1812.

  • Imprint Number: 1812.062
  • Title: Speech of the Hon. Josiah Quincy, in the House of Representatives of the U. States, January 25, 1812. In relation to maritime protection.
  • Sequence Number: 62
  • Year: 1812
  • Place Issued: Alexandria
  • Issuing Press: Samuel Snowden
  • Author: Quincy, Josiah (1772-1864).
  • Notes: Secondary title on page 2: "Congress. In the House of Representatives. Saturday, January 25, 1812. The report of a committee of the whole House on the bill "concerning a Naval establishment" being under consideration, the Speaker was addressed by Mr. Quincy, of Massachusetts:" Quincy spoke against attempts to reorganize the frigate-focused U.S. Navy into a coastal defense force.

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