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English: JOHNNY BULL and the ALEXANDRIANS (1814) By William Charles Engraving, Political cartoon.

John Bull: "I must have all your Flour,_ All your Tobacco,_ All your Provisions,_ All your Ships,_ All your Merchandize,_ every thing except your Porter and Perry,_ keep them out of my sight, I've had enough of them already._"

Kneeling American: "Pray Mr Bull don't be too hard with us._ You know we were always friendly, even in the time of our Embargo!_"

British Soldier 1: "Push on Jack, the yankeys are not all so Cowardly as these Fellows here_ let's make the best of our time._"

British Soldier 2 (Jack): "Huzza boys!!! More Rum more Tobacco!_"

  • Jack is holding three kegs labeled BEST Virginia, N.E. RUM, and BEST Virginia, respectively.
  • The title JOHNNY BULL and the ALEXANDRIANS is below the cartoon panel, along with printing information:

Phda Pubd and Sold Whole sale by Wm Charles.

Enter'd according to Act of Congress.

Wm Charles Sc.

  • Abbreviations are Philadelphia, published, William, and Sculptor.
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Source http://loc.harpweek.com/LCPoliticalCartoons/DisplayCartoonLarge.asp?MaxID=16&UniqueID=11&Year=1814&YearMark=181
Author William Charles Engraving

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  • 2006-10-23 19:49 Noroton 1200×857× (252764 bytes) '''''JOHNNY BULL and the ALEXANDRIANS''''' (1814) By William Charles Engraving Political cartoon Source: Harpweek: http://loc.harpweek.com/LCPoliticalCartoons/DisplayCartoonLarge.asp?MaxID=16&UniqueID=11&Year=1814&YearMark=181

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