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April 21, 1860

WILKES' SPIRIT OF THE TIMES, New York, April 21, 1860 

* John C. Heenan
* Tom Sayers
* Famous boxing match


Most of the front page is taken up with a very nice print of: "Heenan's English Training Quarters" in London, which was in preparation for his very famous boxing match with Sayers, the British champion, for the very first "world title" of boxing (see hyperlink for details). Various reports inside relating to Heenan and Sayers and boxing.
Complete in 16 pages, various tears & chipping at margins, various archival mends at margins also.

Category: Pre-Civil War