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Convening in Hartford
- When
- 15 December 1814
- Where
- Old State House
- Part of
- Hartford Convention convenes
New England Federalist delegates met in Hartford on December 15, 1814, to discuss grievances regarding the War of 1812 and federal power.
The convention was held in the Connecticut Senate's chamber at the Old State House. Delegates came from Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and specific counties in New Hampshire and Vermont. The meeting addressed concerns about the ongoing war and the increasing power of the federal government.
Sources
- Hartford Convention Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-13
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