Catalog 359 - released for October, 2025...

Catalog 359 (for October): This latest offering of authentic newspapers is comprised of over 300 new items, a selection which includes the following noteworthy issues: a great broadside on the surrender of Robert E. Lee, an early report on the surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown, Washington’s Circular Letter on his resignation, The Gettysburg Address, the capture of Ethan Allen, "Neil Steps On The Moon", from Neil Armstrong’s hometown, and more.

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Catalog 359 - released for October, 2025...

<a href="https://www.rarenewspapers.com/list?code=catalog"><b>Catalog 359</b>&nbsp;(for October)</a>: This latest offering of authentic newspapers<b> </b>is comprised of over 300 new items, a selection which includes the following <a href="https://www.rarenewspapers.com/list?utf8=%E2%9C%93&amp;page=&amp;q%5Bquery%5D=catnew+catprev&amp;q%5Bsearch_method%5D=Any+Words&amp;q%5Btext%5D=catnew+catprev&amp;q%5Bprice_range_start%5D=250&amp;q%5Bprice_range_end%5D=100000&amp;list_results_format=standard&amp;sort=items.price&amp;sort_direction=DESC&amp;per_page=100"><strong>noteworthy issues</strong></a>:<strong>&nbsp;a great broadside on the surrender of Robert E. 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688726

Fine content & commentary on the beginning of the Civil War...

Item #688726

May 01, 1861

WESTERN CHRISTIAN ADVOCATE, Cincinnati, Ohio, May 1, 1861  Although the title would suggest mostly religious content, there is also much reporting on the on-going Civil War.

From the early weeks of the Civil War, there are many reports including several which are editorial commentary: "The power of the President" "Gov. Pickens on the Humbling of the Stars & Stripes" &... See More  

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703586

On the XYZ Affair, with letters from President Adams...

Item #703586

June 27, 1798

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, June 27, 1798  The first column has a brief document signed by the President: John Adams, as an introduction to a lengthy document regarding the XYZ Affair and relations with France.

Page 2 has yet another related document signed by: John Adams as well as one from the French diplomat, one of the principals in the XYZ Affair, Ch. Mau. Tallyrand.

Page 3 has a black... See More  

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705609

Sherman unopposed... The Captain Beall/Lincoln/Booth connection...

Item #705609

February 25, 1865

NEW YORK HERALD, Feb. 25, 1865  Among the front page one column heads on the Civil War are: "WILMINGTON" "Our Troops in Possession of the City" "Battle & Rout of the Rebels" "General Terry in Pursuit of Hoke's Troops" "SHERMAN" "His March Unopposed" "The Capture of Columbia Very Unexpected at Richmond" "Groans ... See More  

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683611

Boston magazine from the 18th century...

Item #683611
THE MASSACHUSETTS MAGAZINE, Boston, December, 1793  Articles within include: "On the Inhabitants of Prince William's Sound" which takes nearly 3 pages; "Account of the Island of Magindanoa" [Maguindanao] which is near Indonesia; "The Female Warrior" & much more.

Near the back is the "Monthly Gazette" with news reports including much on the Fren... See More  

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678391

Surrender of the Apache Indians...

Item #678391

May 14, 1873

THE WEST COAST SIGNAL, Eureka, California, May 14, 1873  From this town in Northern California just south of the Oregon border. It was once a lumbering town & today the entire city is a state historic landmark with its many Victorian homes, etc.

Page 2 has a report beginning: "We have news of the unconditional surrender of the Apache Indians to Col. Crook at Camp Verde, Arizona...ve... See More  

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699716

The John Brown Harper's Ferry insurrection...

Item #699716

November 02, 1859

NEW YORK HERALD, Nov. 2, 1859  The front page has column heads including: "The Harper's Ferry Affair" "Argument for Arrest of Judgment in Old Brown's Case" "The Trial of Coppie [Coppic] Commenced" "Extraordinary Eulogy on John Brown & His Fellow Conspirators" "The Bloody and Brutal Rochester Manifesto of Seward Elaborated"  an... See More  

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710801

The Constitution captures the Java... American capture Toronto, but General Pike is killed...

Item #710801

May 11, 1813

THE WAR, New York, May 11, 1813  One-third of the front page is taken up with: "Capture of the Java" by the frigate Constitution. Also on the front page: "Late & Important Intelligence from England" and "Blockade of the American Coast".

Inside includes: "Capture of Little York--and Death of General Pike", which is present-day Toronto. "Gloriou... See More  

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698301

Two full pages of cattle brands...

Item #698301

July 26, 1906

YELLOWSTONE MONITOR, Glendale, Montana, July 26, 1906  A small town (4800 pop.) in Eastern Montana, primarily a farming and ranching community. Note that pages 3 and 6 are entirely taken up with various cattle brands, with a note: "Stockmen! Advertiser your brands & save hard ridings, loss of time and expense in locating your stock...".

I find their motto, printed in the masthe... See More  

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703014

The Constitution captures the Java... American capture Toronto, but General Pike is killed...

Item #703014

May 11, 1813

THE WAR, New York, May 11, 1813  One-third of the front page is taken up with: "Capture of the Java" by the frigate Constitution. Also on the front page: "Late & Important Intelligence from England" and "Blockade of the American Coast".

Inside includes: "Capture of Little York--and Death of General Pike", which is present-day Toronto. "Gloriou... See More  

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705568

Inauguration & inaugural address of Andrew Jackson...

Item #705568

March 07, 1829

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, March 7, 1829  An inside page has a nice article headed: "The Inauguration" which begins with details of the proceedings including: "...in the presence of an immense concourse of spectators, filling the portico, the steps...the president of the United States delivered his inaugural address as given below, and having concluded it, the oath ... See More  

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705592

Events at Port Hudson...

Item #705592

March 17, 1863

DAILY RICHMOND EXAMINER, Virginia, March 17, 1863  The front page includes: "Attack On Port Hudson--The Enemy Repulsed" "Missouri From An Eye-Witness--The Military Thraldom Over the State--Outrages & Tyranny of the Enemy--Horrible Treatment of Our Prisoners--A Dark Picture of Wrongs & Long Suffering". Also: "Attack On Port Hudson--The Enemy Open on Port Hudson... See More  

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649289

10 issues from James Madison's presidency... Pre-War of 1812...

Item #649289
(10) BOSTON GAZETTE, dated 1810-1811  A lot of ten issues from the early 19th century when James Madison was president.  News and advertising of the day provide perspective on this formative period just prior to the War of 1812. Irregular at the spine but without loss of text; some foxing and wear with lite staining, typical for the period. The photo shows an example of the look and cond... See More  

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694708

19th century 2nd-rate lot of 20 newspapers...

Item #694708
(20) WHOLESALE VARIETY LOT of 20 second-rate American newspapers dating from 1820 - 1899, containing at least 5 different titles within the lot. The issues may have light staining, small edge tears, minor close-trimming and/or more than typical toning or wear. They will not have missing pages or cut-outs.  A great lot for a dealer, those doing research, or someone wishing to begin a coll... See More  
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175322

Avalanche in the Rocky Mountains... Lehigh University...

Item #175322

September 01, 1888

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, September 1, 1888  Front page print by W. A. Rogers: "The Defender of Trusts".

Full page print by Reinhart: "On Top of Newport Mountain, Mount Desert" and another full page print: "At the Metropolitan Club, Washington, D.C.".

Dramatic doublepage centerfold: "An Avalanche in the Rocky Mountains". Nice fullpg. print: '... See More  

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684868

Mormon converts returning to Europe...

Item #684868

December 08, 1873

DAILY MORNING CALL, San Francisco, California, Dec. 8, 1873  A bottom corner of the front page has an article; "UTAH - Railroad Rout - Disgusted Mormon Converts Returning to Europe". It notes in part: "Several parties of Mormon converts who emigrated from the old country last Summer have within the past two weeks returned disappointed & disgusted...".

Four pages, larg... See More  

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693127

Culture of wine... The situation in America...

Item #693127
THE SUPPLEMENT TO THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, 1775  This issue is mostly taken up with a lengthy article headed: "Debates in the Last Session of Parliament, Resumed" which includes various talk of the Revolutionary War in America.

Another article is titled: "The Culture of Vines Further Illustrated", plus there is a wide variety of other articles as well.

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697576

A sensationalistic tabloid...

Item #697576

October 23, 1897

THE ILLUSTRATED POLICE NEWS, Boston, Oct. 23, 1897  Although earlier in its distance this was a more bonafide police & law enforcement newspaper, but by this time it had devolved into a sensationalistic tabloid reporting bizarre and over-the-top antics.

The full front page is a print captioned: "Give Me The Gun, Billy--Nettie Waller, a Skirt Dancer, at Klondike, Tackles a bad man wh... See More  

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697578

Lasted just six issues...

Item #697578

August 01, 1886

THE BAY STATE PUZZLER, Cambridge, Massachusetts, August, 1886  A small-size newspaper that existed for just six issues. It seems to be an example of the "amateur press", an avocation popular at the time where amateurs put our small newspapers or new sheets as a hobby, most short-lived.

Four pages, 7 by 10 inches, great condition.

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700487

Follow-up to Gettysburg and Vicksburg...

Item #700487

July 11, 1863

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, July 11, 1863  Among the front page column heads on the Civil War, from just a week after the Battle of Gettysburg, are: "Brilliant Cavalry Fight at Antietam" "The Rebels Driven from the Field" "Reports by a Rebel Deserter" "Lee Drawing Supplies From Virginia" "He is Fortified & Ready for an Attack" and more specifically ... See More  

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700537

On the Utah War: United States vs. the Mormons...

Item #700537

December 30, 1857

DAILY NATIONAL INTELLIGENCER, Washington, D.C., Dec. 30, 1857  Page 3 has: "The Army In Utah" which reports on the advance of U.S. troops towards Utah, noting: "... the numerous [wagon] trains guarded by it, reached there...The march was slow & tedious, averaging only 11 miles a day...

 trains, including settlers L& merchants destined for Salt Lake...No molestatio
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700845

Washington discharges all troops in Pennsylvania & the South...

Item #700845

December 30, 1783

THE YORK COURANT, England, Dec. 30, 1783  Page 2 has reports concerning America including: "His Excellency Gen. Washington, by Proclamation... in compliance with a Resolve of Congress...has discharged all the troops in the service of the United States that are now in Pennsylvania, or to the Southward thereof, except the garrison of Fort Pitt."

Also a letter from Montreal mentions: ... See More  

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702684

Six Acts of Congress signed by President Jefferson...

Item #702684

May 31, 1805

EASTERN ARGUS, Portland (Maine; at this time it was part of Massachusetts, not becoming a state until 1820), May 31, 1805  Over half of the front page is taken up with six Acts of Congress, each signed in type by the President: Th. Jefferson. One relates to: "... regulating the grants of land & providing for the disposal of the lands of the United States south of the state of Tenness... See More  

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703859

Lengthy letter from John Wilkes Booth...

Item #703859

April 24, 1865

UTICA MORNING HERALD, New York, April 24, 1865  The front page has a column headed: "Highly Important Letter From J. Wilkes Booth - He Acknowledges an Intention to Commit a Desperate Act". This letter is contained in its entirely on the front page and is signed in type: J. Wilkes Booth.

There are many other reports concerning both Lincoln and the closing events of the Civil War as ... See More  

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705600

War reports from the Confederate capital...

Item #705600

August 09, 1862

DAILY DISPATCH, Richmond, Virginia, Aug. 9, 1862   Among the Civil War reports on the front page are: "The Affair at Malvern Hill" "Destruction of the Arkansas" "A Bold Protest from Maryland" "Conference of the Rebel Generals at Richmond--Their Plans for the Future" "The Confederate Endorsement of Guerrillas..." "The Enemy's Raid Upon... See More  

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705607

Intercepted letter from Beauregard indicates some hopelessness...

Item #705607

April 21, 1862

NEW YORK HERALD, April 21, 1862  The front page features a nice map headed: "The Siege of Yorktown - Diagram of the Scene of the Engagement on Wednesday, April 16."

Among the ftpg. column heads on the Civil War are: "Union Forces at Falmouth, Commanding the City of Fredericksburg" "Gallant Achievement of General Augur".

A very interesting report: "Intercep... See More  

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559604

From the heart of Thomas Jefferson's Presidency...

Item #559604
(5) UNITED STATES GAZETTE, For The Country, Philadelphia, 1807-1809  A lot of 5 issues offering an interesting insight into the early period of the Jeffersonian era, as the government transitioned away from Federalist policy.

Complete in 4 pages, 2nd-rate condition with rubbing, foxing, and staining, but not damaged.

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705574

France '...excited the ruinous rebellion in America...'

Item #705574

August 23, 1782

THE EDINBURGH ADVERTISER, Scotland, Aug. 23, 1782  Inside has a report noting in part: "The superior policy of the French cabinet has shewn itself in all the following instances: in exciting the ruinous rebellion in America; in watching for a proper opportunity to assist the rebels; in prevailing on Spain to join them in procuring the armed neutrality..." and more.

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705584

Extoling the climatic virtues of San Diego...

Item #705584

January 19, 1871

THE SAN DIEGO UNION, California, Jan. 19, 1871  Front page items include: "The Pacific Paradise" which extols the great climate of San Diego over that of Nice, France. "How to Fight the Apaches" "The Transcontinental Railroad" and more.

Four pages, great condition.

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668660

Captain James Cook in the South Pacific... Early balloon flights...

Item #668660
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, September, 1784  There is a nice article: "On the General Post Office & Postage of Letters" with a chart of the various rates and small engravings of cancellations & free postage, franking notations.

There is a nice letter concerning early hot air balloon flight, which includes: "...A new set of words is wanting to express the wond... See More  

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693126

Culture of wine... The situation in America...

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THE SUPPLEMENT TO THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, 1775  This issue is mostly taken up with a lengthy article headed: "Debates in the Last Session of Parliament, Resumed" which includes various talk of the Revolutionary War in America.

Another article is titled: "The Culture of Vines Further Illustrated", plus there is a wide variety of other articles as well.

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701589

With the original wrappers & all plates, plus a postage receipt for this title...

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November 01, 1862

PETERSON'S MAGAZINE, Philadelphia, November, 1862  Although not an uncommon title, this item is doubly interesting. This issue was never bound nor trimmed, as more typically found, still having the original outer wrappers and still having the eleven full page plates of fashions of the day and other items. One of the prints is hand-colored.

The other interesting item is the receipt for po... See More  

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704004

The ship Constellation, and more...

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September 04, 1799

THOMAS'S MASSACHUSETTS SPY OR WORCESTER GAZETTE, Sept. 4, 1799  A very ornate masthead. Page 2 has much news from Europe including: "Official - Operations of Buonaparte" at Tripoli in Syria.

Page 3 includes news headed: "Tennessee" with the report of a duel; "Western Territory--Cincinnati"  concerning trouble with Indians; a letter from Capt. Truxton wh... See More  

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649278

Inventions of the late 1800's...

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(15) SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York  A lot of 15 2nd-rate issues from 1880's and 1890's, containing many photos or illustrations, providing a nice look at the latest inventions and scientific improvements of the 19th century. Offered at a discount due to minor imperfections (slight staining, edge tears, library ink stamps, etc.) making them 2nd-rate.
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649215

Inventions, patents, and more... From the early 1900's...

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(10) SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN SUPPLEMENT, New York  A lot of ten issues from 1900 - 1915. Not a "supplement" of the regular issue, but rather a separate stand-alone title which got its start to report on the Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia. Nice condition with a wealth of illustrations and photos throughout.

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694687

An instant mini-collection... 10 newspapers from the 1800's...

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(10) WHOLESALE VARIETY LOT of ten newspapers with at least 5 different titles dating from the 1820's - 1890's, in average or better condition---not a damaged lot and no pulpish newspapers. A popular way to assemble a variety of titles at a low price. You will receive 10 differently dated American newspapers, spread over a minimum of 5 different titles, ranging from 1820 to 1899, in average... See More  

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649254

Westward expansion... Decorative masthead...

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OLIVE BRANCH, Boston, 1850-1856  A lot of four issues in mixed condition, all with a great masthead and with at least some westward-expansion themed reporting and/or advertising.  One of the more decorative mastheads  of the era.  Four pages, some fold wear, edge tears, etc.  All issues are complete and are offered at a significant discount over their single-issue pri... See More  

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693611

Fine reporting of the French & Indian War...

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January 29, 1760

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Jan. 29, 1760  The front page has nearly a full column headed: "America" with datelines from Halifax and Charleston. One report includes: "... arrived here in 5 days march from the Congarees...met at this camp 27 Chickasaw's, the only allies we have yet seen...The North Carolinians will meet us at Kiowee...when he came away the Indians we... See More  

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703447

British successes in America... New Yorkers are signing allegiance to the King...

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March 24, 1777

THE GAZETTEER & NEW DAILY ADVERTISER, London, Mach 24, 1777  Page 2 has an extract of a letter from General Sir William Howe to Lord George Germain dated at New York, Feb. 12, 1777 providing an update of the British forces in that region. 

Then a report noting: "...gives an account of several advantages gained by parties composed of British & Hessian troops...over large bod... See More  

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649279

Unusual, short-lived newspaper...

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THE VISIONS OF SIR HEISTER RYLEY: WITH OTHER ENTERTAINMENTS, London, 1710  Sir Heister Ryley, the fictitious editor of the Visions of Sir Heister Ryley, is a man interested in all fields of learning, a "stickler in the business of truth" and absolutely averse to siding with any political party. His little newspaper was a 4 page serial. It contained essays, letters and miscellaneous ... See More  

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649261

Smallest newspaper in the world...

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January 01, 2003

VOSSA SENHORIA, Divinopolis, Brazil, 2003  A fascinating curiosity as this is the smallest newspaper in the world (as recognized by Guinness Book of Records). This monthly newspaper started in 1935 as a solution for creating a quality low-cost newspaper. Mostly in Portuguese, and containing 24 pages. Each issue is different so the issue you receive may differ from what is seen in the photo, b... See More  

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649221

Early and notable 18th century title... Addison & Steele...

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THE SPECTATOR, London, England, 1711-12  One of the more famous of the early newspapers - founded by the famed Addison & Steele. Nice condition, trimmed, some light browning. A single sheet issue measuring approximately 8 by 11 1/2 inches. 

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649244

From the library of President James Buchanan...

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THE DAILY UNION, Washington, D.C., 1849  James Buchanan, who would be President of the United States from 1857-1861, earlier served several offices at the federal level, including Congressman from 1821-31; Senator from 1837-1845, Secretary of State from 1845-9, and then Ambassador to England, 1853-1856.

This newspaper was subscribed to by Buchanan while a Senator, obviously living in Washing... See More  

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669151

Thomas Jefferson when Secretary of State....

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September 07, 1793

COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, Sept. 7, 1793  Page 2 has a "Circular" concerning "...the unjustifiable vexation and spoliation committed on our merchant vessels by the privateers of the powers at war..." and stating that due attention will be given to the matter, signed in type: TH: Jefferson.

Uncommon to have a document from Jefferson when he was Sec. of State.

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677878

Plate shows the interior of St. Paul's Cathedral...

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THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, March, 1749  Among the interesting items in this issue are: "Plan of a Harbour to the Downs" which includes an illustration of it; "A Description of St. Paul's Cathedral" which is accompanied by a nice full page plate of the interior; "Antient Ships of an Enormous Size" "Account of Nova Scotia from Mr. Little"
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681616

Grant vs. Lee at Spotsylvania... Two maps...

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May 09, 1864

NEW YORK HERALD, May 9, 1864  Most of the first column of the front page is taken up with Civil War heads including: "VICTORY!" "Splendid Success of General Grant" "The Rebels Retiring Before Our Forces" "Our Losses Heavy" "Six to Eight Thousand Wounded" "The Reported Evacuation of Petersburg" and much more. This is reporting on the ... See More  

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690032

Views on the Hudson River...

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February 13, 1858

BALLOU'S PICTORIAL, Boston, Feb. 13, 1858  The front page has a print of: "The Wreck of the Ship Serampore, off Cohasset", Massachusetts. There is a related article.

Inside has 2 pages of text with 6 prints of: "Views on the Hudson River" including: "Fort Washington Depot" "Block House Pointy" "View From the Site of Fort Washington" "... See More  

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695204

The Fort Mims Massacre... Wealth of War of 1812 news...

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October 19, 1813

THE WAR, New York, Oct. 19, 1813  Most of the front page is taken up with: "Southern Border War - Massacre at Tensaw" also known as the Fort Mims Massacre.

Also within this issue: "Patriotism of Tennessee" "Prisoners In Canada" "Last Official Blockade of the American Coast" "The Capture of Malden" "Argus and Pelican" "From Lake... See More  

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698298

Political campaign newspaper...

Item #698298

April 26, 1912

DAILY TAFT BULLETIN, Washington, D.C., April 26, 1912  In the masthead below the dateline is: "Issued by the National Taft Bureau, Raleigh Hotel, Washington. D. C." This is the number 4 issue.

A single sheet with the reverse taken up with a "Table of Delegates To The Republican National Convention To be Held At Chicago, Ill., June 18, 1912. This Table is Changed as Delega... See More  

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699749

Private citizen George Washington hopes to solve the Indian troubles...

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February 19, 1785

THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Feb. 19, 1785  The back page has an: "Extract of a Letter from New York" which reports on the troubles with the Indians along the Ohio River. One big men lions: "...General Washington, who has now reduced himself to the rank of a private citizen, has offered to go to Nantucket... in the spring to endeavour to settle affairs, to hold a talk with th... See More  

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705569

Notable Supreme Court case in establishing Indian sovereignty...

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March 10, 1832

NILES' WEEKLY REGISTER, Baltimore, March 10, 1832  Inside has a very notable Supreme Court case, "The Cherokee Case", being Samuel A. Worcester vs. the state of Georgia. In the case the U.S. Supreme Court held that the Cherokee Indians constituted a nation holding distinct sovereign powers.

Although the decision became the foundation of the principle of tribal sovereignty in th... See More  

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