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Recruitment ad for joining the U.S. military...
June 5, 1799
Item #632722 THOMAS'S MASSACHUSETTS SPY OR WORCESTER GAZETTE, June 5, 1799 * 18th century American title Page 2 has a letter from Lord Nelson to his wife. Page 3 also has a very nice recruitment ad for t...
$46.00
Short-lived American magazine from the 1790's...
January 23, 1797
Item #645540 AMERICAN UNIVERSAL MAGAZINE, Philadelphia, Jan. 23, 1797 A rather scarce bi-weekly magazine which was primarily eclectic in its content, lasting from Jan. 2, 1797 to March 7, 1798. This is the volume 1, n...
$54.00
Death of Nathaniel Gorham... George Washington script signatures...
June 15, 1796
Item #652415 COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, June 15, 1796 * President George Washington * 3 Acts of Congress signed in script * Nathaniel Gorham death Page 2 has a report of the death of Nathaniel Gorham, ...
$155.00
Uncommon title...
October 3, 1795
Item #652521 COURIER OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, Concord, Oct. 3, 1795 * Rare 18th century American title Certainly one of the less common American 18th century newspapers. The entire front page is taken up with a continued...
$86.00
Washington's state-of-the-union address for the year 1794...
November 29, 1794
Item #652636 COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, Nov. 29, 1794 * President George Washington * State of the Union Address Over half of pg. 2 & a bit of pg. 3 are taken up with Washington's: "Address&q...
$340.00
John Jay on the seizure of American vessels... Robespierre...
October 24, 1794
Item #650596 THE MARYLAND JOURNAL AND BALTIMORE ADVERTISER, Oct. 24, 1794 * Maximilien Robespierre execution Much of pages 2 & 3 are taken up with: "The Fall of Robespierre" - A full Account of the P...
$48.00
The Whiskey Rebellion...
October 18, 1794
Item #652527 COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, Oct. 18, 1794 This issue has content relating to the Whiskey Rebellion in Western Pennsylvania. This was a tax protest by farmers who sold their grain in the form of whiskey. T...
$78.00
"Courier From the Lower Rhine"...
July 24, 1793
Item #650951 COURIER DU BAS-RHIN, July 24, 1793 This translates to "Courier From the Lower Rhine". Totally in French, this is the first of this title we have offered. Eight pages, 6 1/2 by 7 3/4 inches, very nice ...
$57.00
Jewish boxer Daniel Mendoza... Botany-Bay...
January 15, 1790
Item #652524 THE MORNING POST & DAILY ADVERTISER, London, January 15, 1790 Pages 2 and 3 both have articles related to 18th century boxing, one of which includes a mention of Daniel Mendoza, the famed Jewish boxer...
$60.00
From the nation's capital during its founding year...
January 30, 1789
Item #640010 THE DAILY ADVERTISER, New York, Jan. 30, 1789 * 18th century America A nice newspaper from what was the nation's capital at the time, in fact Washington would be inaugurated in this city in ...
$47.00
Significant and historic report on the beginning of U.S. trade with China...
September 10, 1785
Item #652640 PENNSYLVANIA PACKET & DAILY ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, Sept. 10, 1785 * United States trade w/ China begins * Empress of China (ship) * Samuel Shaw An extremely notable issue on trade wit...
$875.00
See the beautiful masthead... Thomas Paine receives 500 pounds...
June 30, 1785
Item #652642 THE CONTINENTAL JOURNAL & WEEKLY ADVERTISER, Boston, June 30, 1785 * Rare 18th century American title * Nice herald eagle masthead engraving The dominant feature is the beautiful masthead,...
$78.00
Several fine end-of-war reports...
December 30, 1783
Item #651297 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Dec. 30, 1783 Page 2 has several reports headed: "America" including a report that John Dickinson was elected President of the Pennsylvania Assembly, & more. A...
$56.00
George Washington's Circular Letter stating his resignation...
August 12, 1783
Item #649447 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, August 12, 1783 * General George Washington * Announces his resignation (circular letter) * Commander-in-chief - Continental Army Under the heading: "American N...
$565.00
Letter from Ben Franklin supports his partner... War might not quite be over...
January 11, 1783
Item #649603 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Jan. 11, 1783 Page 2 has an interesting bit: "The latest account from Philadelphia mention that the idea of admitting the colony of Vermont as a fourteenth state had be...
$62.00
Concerns of the Loyalists in America...
March 9, 1782
Item #652434 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, March 9 1782 * Revolutionary War Era * 18th century * From The Enemy Most of the ftpg. is: "The Humble and Dutiful Declaration & Address of his...
$37.00
Controversial case of Col. Isaac Haynes... British support of loyal subjects...
February 2, 1782
Item #644435 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Feb. 2, 1782 * re. Isaac Haynes execution * Charleston, South Carolina * American Revolutionary War All of the front page, page 2, and a portion of page 3 are ...
$60.00
Great content on the "Pennsylvania Line Mutiny"...
February 1, 1781
Item #650793 THE LONDON MAGAZINE, February, 1781 The last 3 pages have nice reports & correspondences on what is known as the Pennsylvania Line Mutiny. This was a mutiny of continental army soldiers who deman...
$59.00
Trial of Admiral Keppel...
January 19, 1779
Item #652592 THE MIDDLESEX JOURNAL & EVENING POST, London, Jan. 19, 1779 The entire front page & a bit of pg. 2 are taken up with verbatim: "Proceedings of the Court Martial on the Trial of Admiral Keppel...
$28.00
Letters from George Washington and General Howe...
March 14, 1778
Item #617896 THE PENNSYLVANIA LEDGER: OR THE PHILADELPHIA MARKET-DAY ADVERTISER, March 14, 1778 * Revolutionary War Tory original * Rare Pro British issue from America This was a strongly Tory (supportive ...
$475.00
Naval events in the Revolutionary War... Reference to the surrender at Saratoga...
January 1, 1778
Item #650160 THE LONDON MAGAZINE, England, January, 1778 Over 2 pages are taken up with a: "Dialogue Between an Englishman and an American Descendant from English Ancestors" (see for portions). Over 2 ...
$43.00
Benedict Arnold is promoted...
May 6, 1777
Item #654923 THE PENNSYLVANIA EVENING POST, Philadelphia May 6, 1777 * Benedict Arnold promoted * General William Howe * General George Washington The front page has some war-related items including a no...
$465.00
On Ben Franklin, taxation, and the Hutchinson Letters Affair...
June 9, 1774
Item #646160 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, June 9, 1774 * The Hutchinson Letters Affair * Pre Revolutionary War tensions * Benjamin Franklin & taxation Page 5 has an item which reads: "...I beg...
$58.00
Gage arrives, Bostonians refuse to trade...
June 1, 1774
Item #650489 THE LONDON MAGAZINE, England, June, 1774 Articles include: "Some Observations on the Characters of the English in General, and the Lower People in Particular" "Thoughts on the Reformation&q...
$53.00
News from America...
August 3, 1769
Item #601135 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Aug. 3, 1769 Page 2 has reports under the heading "America" with datelines from New Haven, Philadelphia and Newport (see). Other news of the day. Eight pages, 8 ...
$29.00
Patriotic plea by John Dickinson... John Hancock & his troubles...
Item #652606 THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, January, 1769 * John Dickinson * John Hancock Contents include: "A New Voyage to the West Indies, Giving an Account of the various Nations that...
$59.00
Boston: the nest from which all the evils have sprung...
November 7, 1768
Item #652331 THE BOSTON CHRONICLE, Nov. 7, 1768 * Pre Revolutionary War tensions A report from Charleston notes that: "About a dozen of the ringleaders of the late disturbance at Dr. Turnbull's sett...
$166.00
Trying to work through the difficulties in America...
November 1, 1766
Item #643126 THE SCOTS MAGAZINE, Edinburgh, Scotland, November, 1766 Although formatted much like the more common "Gentleman's Magazine" this is a much more scarce title. Inside has: "A Letter fro...
$34.00
The French & Indian War... Montreal described...
October 9, 1760
Item #645906 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Oct. 9, 1760 * Montreal, Canada description before capture * Archibald Montgomerie * French and Indian War The front page has an item headed "America" from...
$37.00
Map of the Island of Martinique... Early American Indians...
Item #640093 THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, England, March, 1759 * Island of Martinique map * Early Native American - Indians Certainly the prime content in this issue is the very nice foldout map t...
$90.00
Map of South America... Treaty of Utrecht...
January 1, 1749
Item #640495
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, January, 1749 The prime feature of this issue is the very nice & detailed foldout map of "South America" which folds out to 9 1/2 by 11 inches. A ver
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$98.00
The Jacobite Rebellion... Battle of Culloden with a print of the hero....
Item #640452
THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, May, 1746
* Battle of Culloden w/ print
* End of the Jacobite Rebellion
* Bonnie Prince Charlie
Included is a nice prelude to better cont
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$340.00
Reports on the Great Plague...
December 3, 1666
Item #617414 THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Dec. 3, 1666 * Earliest of newspapers to be had * Reporting on the great plague (rare) Near the top of the front page is a report from the city of Norwich on death...
$228.00
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