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President John Adams responds to the Delaware House...
March 6, 1799
Item #655301 THOMAS'S MASSACHUSETTS SPY OR WORCESTER GAZETTE, March 6, 1799 The ftpg. has an: "Address of the Senate & House of Rep. of the State of Delaware to the President" followed by his reply, ...
$33.00
On John Adams being elected President: the first transfer of authority under the Constitution...
February 15, 1797
Item #655463 THE HERALD; A GAZETTE FOR THE COUNTRY, New York, Feb. 15, 1797 Page 3 has a great report on the election of John Adams as President, and on the smooth transition that has been allowed by the process outli...
$266.00
18th century Baltimore...
May 20, 1796
Item #655496 FEDERAL GAZETTE & BALTIMORE DAILY ADVERTISER, May 20, 1796 The full ftpg. is taken up with ads including 22 illustrated ship ads. The bkpg. has several runaway slave ads. Page 2 has over a full column...
$43.00
Peace...
October 1, 1795
Item #655303 FEDERAL ORRERY, Boston, Oct. 1, 1795 The ftpg. has two items on the Yellow Fever which was ravaging the East Coast at the time. Inside has: "Peace Between France & Spain" and another item be...
$44.00
Building the Montauk Point light house...
May 13, 1795
Item #655468 COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, May 13, 1795 The front page has a series of letters under: "American Vindicated" which include 3 letters signed by the Vice President: John Adams, and also a letter f...
$62.00
Joseph Priestley... John Adams & George Washington signatures...
June 7, 1794
Item #655467 COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, June 7, 1794 Page 2 has a message to Congress, signed in type: Go. Washington, and also a report noting in part: "...a gentleman immediately from New Orleans who descended...
$62.00
Building lot for sale in the new federal capital...
August 18, 1791
Item #655091 DUNLAPS AMERICAN DAILY ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, August 18, 1791 The front page has a nice ad concerning the sale of a "Number of Lots in the Federal City." Mentions that the Presi...
$72.00
Signed by George Washington & Henry Knox...
May 11, 1791
Item #655469 COLUMBIAN CENTINEL, Boston, May 11, 1791 Page 3 has a letter from the President to the Mayor & others in Petersburg, apparently in response to a complimentary letter sent to him, signed in type: G. Wa...
$84.00
Ben Franklin letters...
Item #647334 THE AMERICAN MUSEUM, Philadelphia, Sept., 1790 A nice issue with a full title/contents page with an embellishment at the top (see). Included within are two item by Ben Franklin: "Letter on the Death ...
$82.00
Mutiny on the Bounty... Captain William Bligh...
Item #660278 THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, May, 1790 * Mutiny on the Bounty * Captain William Bligh Near the back of this issue (starting on page 463) is one of the more historic naval report of th...
$285.00
A letter from Ben Franklin...
Item #640622 SUPPLEMENT FOR THE YEAR 1789 of the "Gentleman's Magazine", London. This is the supplementary issue issued at the end of the year, with much of the content taken up with: "Parliamentary...
$32.00
George Washington is elected President...
Item #655249 GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, England, May, 1789 Certainly the most significant---and very historic--report in this issue is the account under the heading "America" of George Washington bein...
$345.00
George Washington's inauguration and inaugural address... And a very rare eye-witness account...
Item #655459 THE MASSACHUSETTS MAGAZINE OR MONTHLY MUSEUM, Boston, May, 1789 Rarely are we able to offer an American imprint with a period report of Washington's inauguration and inaugural address. Great to have t...
$4,875.00
Daniel Mendoza the famous Jewish boxer...
January 22, 1788
Item #655105 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Jan. 22, 1788 Inside has most of a column taken up with: "Mendoza's Answer to Humphries' Challenge" signed in type: Daniel Mendoza. Mendoza was a famous Je...
$54.00
Daniel Mendoza on his famous boxing match against Humphries...
January 19, 1788
Item #655103 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Jan. 19, 1788 Page 3 has a full column which includes: "Mendoza's Letter in Vindication of his Behaviour at the late Contest Between Him and Humphries" signed ...
$49.00
Problems with the Treaty of Peace with England...
June 21, 1787
Item #655419 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, June 21, 1787 Inside has over half a page taken up with: "Extracts from the Most Material Parts of a Circular Letter sent by the Congress of America to the Several Stat...
$44.00
The Nova Constellatio coin, made for the American colonies... Settling Australia as a penal colony...
Item #640616 THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, October, 1786 The most interesting item in this issue is the foldout plate which contains--among other prints--an image of the "Nova Constellatio" coin used...
$288.00
Ilustration of a classic tricorne (three corner) hat of the colonial period...
September 7, 1785
Item #660374 PENNSYLVANIA PACKET & DAILY ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, Sept. 7, 1785 Pages 1 & 4 are taken up with ads including 9 illus. ship ads on the ftpg. and a a nice bkpg. illustrated ad for a "Hat Man...
$58.00
British sailors tear down an American flag...
December 25, 1783
Item #655235 DREWRY'S DERBY MERCURY, England, Dec. 25,1783 Page 2 has an item noting: "...of a disagreeable fray having happened at New York by an American ship coming into the harbour with an affected displa...
$48.00
Congress to meet in Princeton?
November 22, 1783
Item #651276 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Nov. 22, 1783 Page 3 has a report from Charleston concerning commerce. Also a dateline from Savannah. Then a report from Congress concerning the finances of the country whic...
$35.00
Twelve issues from the end of the Revolutionary War...
November 11, 1783
Item #655405 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, a lot of twelve issues all from 1783 from the period at the end of the Revolutionary War but I see no (or very little) American content. All issues complete in 8 pages and in very...
$43.00
Loyalists in America work on resolving their problems...
February 8, 1783
Item #649611 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Feb. 8, 1783 Beginning on page 1 & concluding on page 2 is a nice report concerning the plight of the Loyalists in America: "The American Loyalists, resident in the...
$38.00
Historic announcement that a preliminary peace treaty has been signed...
December 3, 1782
Item #645121 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Dec. 3, 1782 The bkpg. begins with a very notable "Postscript" announcing the latest: "...that a messenger is this moment arrived from Paris with an account o...
$76.00
French troops moving towards Hartford...
November 3, 1782
Item #645120 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Nov. 3, 1782 Page 5 has a small report headed: "America" with a New York dateline which mentions: "...about 20 rebels landed near Cow Neck, attacked the house...
$33.00
Revolutionary War reports in a New Hampshire newspaper...
April 27, 1782
Item #655304 THE NEW-HAMPSHIRE GAZETTE & GENERAL ADVERTISER, Portsmouth, April 27, 1782 The front page includes an address: "To the King's Most Excellent Majesty" from the planters & merchants of...
$420.00
Much talk in Parliament on the Revolutionary War...
February 23, 1782
Item #640533 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Feb. 23, 1782 Half of this issue is taken up with reports from Parliament with various mentions of the Revolutionary War. A few bits include: "...that let our success b...
$43.00
Much talk in Parliament on the Revolutionary War...
February 23, 1782
Item #644465 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Feb. 23, 1782 Half of this issue is taken up with reports from Parliament with various mentions of the Revolutionary War. A few bits include: "...that let our success b...
$43.00
Much talk in Parliament on the Revolutionary War...
February 23, 1782
Item #644466 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Feb. 23, 1782 Half of this issue is taken up with reports from Parliament with various mentions of the Revolutionary War. A few bits include: "...that let our success b...
$45.00
Revolutionary War pay document...
October 9, 1781
Item #655401 A genuine Revolutionary War pay document from the State of Connecticut in the year of 1781. Fascinating document for providing pay to soldiers through the Deputy Quarter Master of the Military for the Stat...
$120.00
Letter signed in type by George Washington...
Battle of Springfield, New Jersey...
Item #660368 THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE London, September, 1780 Near the back is "Advices Received from America" which includes a letter signed in type by: George Washington, datelined at Morristown, with ...
$78.00
On John Paul Jones... Reflections on the Revolutionary War...
August 1, 1780
Item #650617 THE LONDON MAGAZINE, England, August, 1780 Just for all of us is an article: "On The Advantages & Amusement Derived from Newspapers" which takes nearly 2 pages. Also a great article on the f...
$56.00
From the Revolutionary War...
Item #655236 THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, March, 1780 A fine opportunity to purchase a magazine from during the Revolutionary War at a reasonable price, as there is very little American content in this issue....
$37.00
Very rare Revolutionary War title, with a wealth of fine content...
October 21, 1779
Item #658253 THE AMERICAN JOURNAL & GENERAL ADVERTISER, Providence, Rhode Island, October 21, 1779 A truly rare title from the Revolutionary War, as it lasted for less than 1 1/2 years from March, 1779 to August, ...
$1,150.00
John Paul Jones defeats the Serapis...Battle of Stono Ferry...
Item #650630 THE LONDON MAGAZINE, England, October, 1779 Included is a terrific & detailed letter reporting the famous battle involving John Paul Jones and his ship the Bonhomme Richard, prefaced with: "A Le...
$148.00
Debating the dire situation in America...
June 19, 1779
Item #655233 THE MIDDLESEX JOURNAL & EVENING POST, London, June 19, 1779 Over a full column on the back page has a "Protest" entered in the House of Lords concerning the dire situation in America. A few ...
$48.00
Revolutionary War events in the South...
April 19, 1779
Item #655261 EDINBURGH EVENING COURANT, Scotland, April 19, 1779 Two columns on pages 1 & 2 are taken up with: "Travels Through the Interior Parts of North America in the Years 1766, 1767, and 17678. By J. Ca...
$59.00
Concerning the surrender of Burgoyne at Saratoga...
Item #642330 THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE London, December, 1778 The first article, taking fully six pages, is debate on the: "...motion for the Instructions to Gen. Burgoyne..." , obviously relating to his ...
$74.00
Great on the Battle of Rhode Island...
November 1, 1778
Item #650214 THE LONDON MAGAZINE, England, November, 1778 A full page is devoted to a: "Description Of The Colony of Rhode Island and The Adjacent Counties", of interest at that time due to the a...
$75.00
Burgoyne's report on the taking of Ticonderoga...
Item #640137 THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, August, 1777 The first five pages are taken up with a series of letters among General Washington, Col. Walcott, and General Howe concerning the exchange of prisoners....
$115.00
Great, detailed account of the New York city fire...
November 9, 1776
Item #617713 THE PENNSYLVANIA LEDGER, Philadelphia, Nov. 9, 1776 This was a decidedly Tory newspaper, supportive of the British efforts in America. This newspaper ended publication in June, 1778 when the British evacu...
$775.00
The burning of New York, and more...
November 9, 1776
Item #644230 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Nov. 9, 1776 Page 2 has some Revolutionary War-related items including: "...rebels came to a place called Pointe aux Fers...to see if we were ready for going over to th...
$140.00
Arriving at Staten Island... Prisoners of war...
August 22, 1776
Item #643828 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, August 22, 1776 The entire front page and a portion of page 2 are taken up with: "...Doctor Shebbeare's thoughts on Civil Liberty...his Sentiments on the Question, ...
$89.00
The Suffolk Resolves...
Item #640177 GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, November, 1774 The first 3 pages of text contain reports from the "Debates in the House of Commons" relative to the situation in America. Another nice report is...
$238.00
The non-consumption agreement...
A rare Virginia Gazette, by a woman publisher...
August 25, 1774
Item #657157 THE VIRGINIA GAZETTE, Williamsburg, August 25, 1774 This was one of three separate newspapers of this title printed in Williamsburg during the early period of the Revolutionary War. Of very special note...
$5,695.00
Early Judaica item...
Item #602193 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, May 3, 1774 An inside page has a report from Moravia which notes: "...some days before Easter, a Jew persuaded a woman to come into his house under pretense of selling ...
$74.00
One of the more handsome of mastheads from the colonial era...
August 22, 1771
Item #651965 THE PENNSYLVANIA JOURNAL & THE WEEKLY ADVERTISER, Philadelphia, August 22, 1771 This newspaper features one of the larger & more decorative masthead engravings to be found in a colonial America ne...
$180.00
Rumblings in Charleston before the Revolutionary War ...
August 31, 1769
Item #601270 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Aug. 31, 1769. An inside page has an article headed: "America" from Charles-Town (Charleston), South Carolina, which begins: "The agents in Great Britain...having t...
$29.00
Breaking the non-importation agreement...
June 15, 1769
Item #645766 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, June 15, 1769 Page 2 has a report from New York concerning some people who imported goods contrary to the non-importation agreement, and the four points on how such si...
$48.00
Five issue lot from before the Revolutionary War...
April 16, 1767
Item #655471 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, A group of five issues dated Nov. 22, 1760, Dec. 17, 1763, April 7, 1767, Sept. 28, 1769, & Feb. 29, 1772. Each issue is complete in 8 pages and is in good condition, a few wi...
$37.00
Uncommon 1767 provincial title with a decorative masthead...
Item #204514 THE GLOCESTER JOURNAL, England, 1767 (currently spelled Gloucester). Here is a very nice, four page issue from the year the Stamp Act was repealed and just a few years before the outbreak of the Revolutionary W...
$28.00
Indian troubles near Albany...
November 14, 1765
Item #601772 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Nov. 14, 1765 Page 6 has a brief item from Albany noting: "...a disturbance which has been amongst the Indians; they have brought several scalps here..." and a bit...
$30.00
News from the French & Indian War...
December 6, 1760
Item #645899 THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Dec. 6, 1760 One-third of the front page has: "America" with datelines from Charleston and New York with some reports concerning the on-going French & Indian W...
$31.00
Oswego during the French & Indian War, with maps...
Item #655237 THE GENTLEMAN'S MAGAZINE, London, February, 1757 Inside has is a quite lengthy article titled: "An Historical Account of American Affairs during the Two last years, with a particular journal of t...
$455.00
Annapolis newspaper from during the French & Indian War...
May 1, 1755
Item #609498 THE MARYLAND GAZETTE, Annapolis, May 1, 1755 Not only is this a "Southern" title, but also an issue from the French & Indian War. While most of the news items are European reports, page 2 ha...
$2,650.00
Very rare & early British title... Published by Richard Steele...
July 25, 1715
Item #660371 THE ENGLISHMAN, London, July 25, 1715 This is one of the more rare British titles from the early part of the 18th century, published by the famed Richard Steele and being a continuation of his newspaper &...
$68.00
Handsome & early newspaper for display...
June 1, 1714
Item #655256 THE POST BOY, London, England, June 1, 1714 The front of the issue has a dateline Petersburg in which they were experienced such a sudden thaw that earlier in the day, they crossed the Nerva by carriages ...
$48.00
The oldest continuously published English language newspaper...
Item #559480 THE LONDON GAZETTE A lot of five issues of the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper, all from the early 1700's (1712-1729), priced at a bargain due to being ...
$44.00
News of the day from 1694...
Item #655450 THE PRESENT STATE OF EUROPE OR THE HISTORICAL & POLITICAL MONTHLY MERCURY, London, England, February, 1694 This is a very uncommon periodical published during the reign of King William III, formatted ...
$62.00
Very rare 17th century magazine...
Item #655525 THE GENTLEMAN'S JOURNAL OR THE MONTHLY MISCELLANY, London, August, 1693 If 18th century magazines are scarce, titles from the 17th century are even more rare. Here is one, subtitled: "In a Lett...
$189.00
Death of King Charles II...
February 19, 1684
Item #617168 THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Feb. 19, 1684 (note: by today's calendar this is 1685) The front page has a report from Edinburgh mentioning the arrival of: "...the most sorrowful news of the ...
$200.00
Only one issue held by any American institution...
January 21, 1682
Item #655494 THE TRUE PROTESTANT MERCURY, London, June 14, 1682 A quite rare title with only 3 or 4 having come into our inventory in the last few decades. This is the last we have at the moment. This is Crane & ...
$285.00
Donald Cargill... Early mention of Virginia...
August 8, 1681
Item #660373 THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Aug. 8, 1681 The front page item datelined Edenburg begins with: "On the 26th Instant dyed the Duke of Rothes, Lord Chancellor of this Kingdom..." Also: "The 27...
$68.00
Over 300 years old and at a lesser price...
Item #120198 THE LONDON GAZETTE, 1670's (2nd-rate) A genuine issue of this famous title, the world's oldest continually published English language newspaper having begun in 1665 & is still publishing today...
$24.00
Tenants can apply for relief from damage from the Great Fire of London...
March 7, 1666
Item #660315 THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, March 7, 1666 (by today's calendar this would be 1667) * re. the great Fire of London * Earliest of newspapers to be had Reports relating to the Great Fire of ...
$355.00
Rare issue of the Oxford Gazette... The King to remain in Oxford for the Christmas season...
December 18, 1665
Item #615061 THE OXFORD GAZETTE, England, Dec. 18, 1665 This is an extremely famous--and rare--title, being the predecessor of the famous "London Gazette", the oldest continually published English language n...
$1,865.00
The Queen returns for Oxford, now that the Great Plague has eased...
February 19, 1665
Item #660377 THE LONDON GAZETTE, England, Feb. 19, 1665 * The Great Plague is Over ? * Queen Henrietta Maria returns The back page actually has reference to the Great Plague & the return of the Royal C...
$420.00
Newsbook from the mid-17th century...
February 21, 1659
Item #642967 "THE PUBLICK INTELLIGENCER, Communicating the Chief Occurrences & Proceedings Within the Dominions of England, Scotland, and Ireland: Together with an Account of Affaires from Severall Parts of Europe....
$455.00
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