A concise summary of the second volume of the Olive Branch

a book containing an account of Governor Chittenden's giving wrtitten instructions to Gen. Ira Allen in 1795, to purchase military stores in Europe, for the militia of the state of Vermont, of his purchase of 24 brass field pieces, 20,000 muskets ... in France, of his being captured by an English 74 gun ship, with consequences resulting therefrom. To which is subjoined, General Allen's circular letter, on the subject of a ship canal of commerce, and the advantage of British America in preserving peace between Great Britain and the United States. Including General Allen's memorials to the Senate of the United States, of February, 1805, and December, 1806