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September 03, 1765
THE EDINBURGH ADVERTISER, Scotland, Sept. 3, 1765  Inside has: "America" with reports from New York including: "...that a mint officer was going to be established in this place for coining silver, etc." and a report from Boston begins: "Funerals without mourning, or the giving of English gloves, is become so fashionable that there has been but one burial for many months past, & that a negro, in the old fashion way..." with a bit more (see). Another page has a report from Charleston (see).
Eight pages, 8 1/2 by 11 inches, never-trimmed margins, minor ink stains on the back page, nice condition.