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644251

Washing Machine...

Item #644251

December 02, 1868

SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, New York, December 2, 1868. The front page features "Reynolds' Steam Condensing and Water Elevating Engine". Inside the issue are: "Selfridge's Patent Washing Machine"; "Gear's Variety Planing and Molding Machine"; "Hattan's Patent Fireplace"; "Dimock's Thermo-Annuciator"; and additional illustrations, artic... See More  

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602518

Early depredations in Texas...

Item #602518

December 04, 1868

NEW YORK TRIBUNE, December 4, 1868



* Early crimes in Texas

* Joseph J. Reynold




The front page has one column headings: "WASHINGTON" "Reign Of Terror In Texas" "Major-Gen. Reynolds Corroborates With Tribune's Reports...." Text takes up a full column.

Other news of the day. Complete in 8 pages, nice condition.... See More  

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173258

The indian war of 1868/1869... Baron James De Rothschild...

Item #173258

December 05, 1868

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 5, 1868 The front page of this issue features a nearly full page portrait of "The Late Baron James De Rothschild", with an accompanying article [Note: at the time of his death, the Jewish Baron was estimated to have amassed a fortune, separate from his family holdings, valued at more than five times the wealth of Bill Gates]. Inside is a 1/2 pg. il... See More  

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219389

Whipping Post in 1868....

Item #219389

December 07, 1868

NEW-YORK TIMES, Dec. 7, 1868.

 

* The whipping post
- Flagellation


The back page has a detailed report: The Whipping Post Another Revolting Exhibition at New Castle, Del.--Two Men Pilloried and Three Flogged--Public Opinion in the State Regarding the Law. Other news of the day includes: "Georgia" "The Preisdent's Message" "The Union Pacific Railroad" and much more. Minor printin
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200162

1868 Wisconsin Badgers...

Item #200162

December 09, 1868

WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL from Madison, WI and dated December 9, 1868. This 4 page newspaper is in good condition due to the use of cotton and rag paper during this time in history. This issue has news of the day & many interesting advertisements which gives a good idea how life was back then. A nice issue from early Wisconsin.

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691200

President Johnson's state-of-the-union address...

Item #691200

December 10, 1868

THE EVANSVILLE JOURNAL, Indiana, Dec. 10, 1868  All of page 2 and a bit of page 3 are taken up with the: "President's Message" which is signed in type at its conclusion: Andrew Johnson.

This was the annual state-of-the-union address in which Johnson reviewed the events of the year and plans for the future.

Four pages, some minor margin tears, good condition.... See More  

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173260

Whipping post in New Castle, Delaware... Negro newsboys in Richmond...

Item #173260

December 12, 1868

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 12, 1868  The frontpage of this issue is of 'The Whipping Post and Pillory at New Castle, Delaware'.  An article "H. Rives Pollard" also features an illustration of him.  A nearly 1/2 page illustration entitled "Scene of the Philadelphia tragedy, Corner of Tenth and Pine Streets"  A halfpage 'Alaska--Interi... See More  

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222086

1868 Madison, Wisconsin...

Item #222086

December 12, 1868

WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL from Madison, Wisconsin and dated December 12, 1868.



* Early Madison Wisconsin



This 4 page newspaper is in good condition due to the use of cotton and rag paper during this time in history. This issue has news of the day and interesting advertisements which gives a good idea how life was back then.



Some of the news in this issue includes: "Lynch Law I
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601000

A magazine devoted to shorthand...

Item #601000

December 14, 1868

STANDARD PHONOGRAPHIC VISITOR, New York, Dec. 14, 1868  This is a very curious little periodical themed on shorthand--unusual as such. "Phonography" was another word for a system of phonetic shorthand, as that invented by Sir Isaac Pitman in 1837. Included within are 12 pages of shorthand. The front page article is: "Phonography--A Beautiful Art".

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683292

President Johnson's state-of-the-union address...

Item #683292

December 15, 1868

THE UNION DEMOCRAT, Manchester, New Hampshire, Dec. 15, 1868 



* Andrew Johnson State of the Union Address

* Post Civil War reconstruction era




Fully half of the front page and a third of the back page are taken up with the: "MESSAGE of PRESIDENT JOHNSON" being his annual state-of-the-union address to the nation, a tradition begun with Washington & which continues to this d... See More  

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173262

General Custer attacks the Cheyenne... Ku-Klux Klan...

Item #173262

December 19, 1868

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 19, 1868 The frontpage of this issue features "The 'Kelly Medal'" which shows the front and back of the medal as well as a 1/2 page illustration of the "Presentation of the 'Kelly Medal' at the Public Grammar-School No. 45, New York City".  An article "Burning of Fort Lafayette" also features two  1/3 i... See More  

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598866

Post-Civil War from Madison, Wisconsin...

Item #598866

December 22, 1868

WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL, Madison, Wisconsin, Dec. 22, 1868  Among the front page items: "News from Washington" "Cuban Revolution Declining" "Rumors About Gen. Grant's Cabinet" "A Proposed Amendment to the Constitution".

Complete in four pages, a wealth of advertising with many illustrated ads, nice condition.

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693484

Pardon is offered to all former Confederate soldiers...

Item #693484

December 25, 1868

THE PRESS, Philadelphia, Dec. 25, 1868  The middle of the front page has: "A PROCLAMATION" "Amnesty Proclamation by the President--Pardon of All Rebels Without Distinction" which is signed in type: Andrew Johnson.

This was the last of several Proclamations by both Lincoln and Johnson offering pardon to Confederate soldiers.

Eight pages, slightly irregular at the spine ma... See More  

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173264

Indian prisoners captured by General Custer...

Item #173264

December 26, 1868

HARPER'S WEEKLY, New York, December 26, 1868  The front of the issue is of a 1/2 page illustration entitled "Winter Sports-Fishing for Pickerel Through the Ice." Inside is a full page illustration of "The Steamboat Disaster on the Ohio River, Near Warsaw, Kentucky, December 4, 1868." which also has the accompanying front page article regarding the collisions of the ste... See More  

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549359

David Ross Locke...

Item #549359

December 28, 1868

WISCONSIN STATE JOURNAL, Madison, Wisconsin, December 28, 1868 



* David Ross Locke... 

* Petroleum V. Nasby... 




Page 2 has: "Nasby" "Mr. Nasby and His Friends Discuss the Message--The Financial Policy of the President Particularly is Approved of at the Beginning, But--"



Takes 3/4 of a column, signed in type: Petroleum Nasby. A humorous item using ma... See More  

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